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From Arrogant Scholar to Saintly Outcast: How Jerome’s Wild Wit Created the Bible We Know

From Arrogant Scholar to Saintly Outcast: How Jerome’s Wild Wit Created the Bible We Know

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From an arrogant scholar to a saintly outcast, Jerome’s wild wit and unwavering devotion shaped the Bible we know today. Witness the dramatic transformation of a brilliant Roman mind divided between classical learning and Christian faith. Follow Jerome’s journey through visions, fierce spiritual battles, and desert solitude, where he mastered Hebrew and committed to translating the scriptures with unparalleled accuracy. Discover how his fiery personality, relentless dedication, and groundbreaking Vulgate Bible reshaped Christianity forever, inspiring countless believers. Jerome’s story proves one life, fully surrendered, can change history.


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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:00 - Jerome’s Childhood

06:15 - Jerome in Rome

14:15 - Jerome in the Catacombs

18:53 - Jerome's Baptism and Spiritual Awakening

21:45 - Jerome’s Vision and Divine Calling

28:30 - Jerome Leaves Rome for New Beginnings

29:28 - Jerome’s Vision of Anthony: A Spiritual Encounter

33:03 - Jerome’s Unlikely Teacher: Influences on His Life

40:44 - Jerome’s Return to Civilization and Impact

42:55 - Jerome’s Unique Qualifications and Expertise

43:33 - Jerome’s Papal Appointment and Responsibilities

49:25 - Jerome’s Noble Women Students and Education

57:09 - Jerome’s Growing Influence and Controversies

1:02:49 - Jerome’s Security Threatened by Pope Damasus’s Health

1:05:18 - Jerome’s Ambitious Project: Translating the Old Testament

1:13:10 - Enemies Destroy Jerome’s Monastery

1:21:15 - Jerome’s Final Years and Lasting Legacy


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6 Hours Gregorian Chants | For Meditation, Prayer, Relaxation And Sleep

by Soul Quest Healing Music

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