Jerome, Greek Scholarship, and the Hebrew Bible

Jerome produced the first Latin translation of the Bible which was made not from Greek but directly from the Hebrew. This book considers the origins of this pro... » 

Jerome produced the first Latin translation of the Bible which was made not from Greek but directly from the Hebrew. This book considers the origins of this project through analysis of the Quaestiones Hebraicae in Genesim, a commentary on the book of Genesis published at about the same time. «