Augustine the Septuagint-onlyist vs Jerome
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Jerome's Translation of the Old Testament
Jerome was a poet, but also a controversialist. His path to the hebrew text was not a straight line. The ambivlence of jerome's textual supercessionism surfaces when the entire range of his statements about the greek and hebrew texts are considered. Jerome faced significant opposition from augustine himself,. who considered the septuagent authoritative and sufficient.
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