Leviathan · Character
St. Jerome
Church father who translated the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate).
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First appearance: part i of man
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In XXXIII: Of the Number, Antiquity, Scope, Authority, and Interpreters of the Books of Holy Scripture: St. Jerome is cited for his classification of the Old Testament books, distinguishing canonical from apocryphal…
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This is the story's dramatic climax because it reveals the sovereign's right to punish is not a gift from subj…
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See St. Jerome in part i of man