Latin Bible 1567
5B, Latin Bible 1567 Notes The 1567 Latin Bible, also known as the Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis, holds significant historical and cultural importance as one of the many editions of the Vulgate Bible, which was translated by St. Jerome in the 4th century. This particular edition was published during the Renaissance period, a time marked by a resurgence of interest in classical learning and the arts. The Latin language was widely used in scholarly and religious circles, making the Vulgate Bible a foundational text for theologians, scholars, and clergy across Europe. The 1567 edition, like its predecessors, played a pivotal role in shaping religious thought and practice during this era and beyond, contributing to the spread and influence of Christianity throughout the Western world. Description Size: 7 1/2 x 5 x 2 inches Extensively illustrated throughout with woodcuts by Bernard Salomon who was known as "Le Petit Bernard" and was one of the major figures of French sixteenth century