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H39_2014AbstractHaydenZ
Abstract
The Vulgate has historically been the principle Latin translation of the Bible, in
use since the fourth century A.D. It was the standard translation for the Roman
Catholic Church until the 1970s when it, prompted by changes called for in the
Second Vatican Council, adopted a new textual standard for its liturgy, called
the Nova Vulgate Bibliorum Sacrorum Editio. Despite this, the Vulgate remains a
testament to fourth century biblical scholarship. Using a representative text
from both the majority and minority Greek New Testament traditions, I compare
the text of the Nova Vulgate with that of the older Vulgate in John 18, examining
the relationship of these texts.
Honors College
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306
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