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The Latin Vulgate Bible according to the "Clementine" edition

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Description

Discover the intricate and illustrious Latin Vulgate Bible, comprising both the Old and New Testaments, along with its "extra-canonical" books such as the Prayer of Manasseh, 3rd and 4th Books of Esdras, and the captivating 14th Book of Daniel known as 'Bel and Dragon'. Immerse yourself in the sacred text, elegantly edited in alignment with the Vatican Edition of the Clementine Vulgate from 1598 A.D. Explore the rich connections between the Old and New Testaments with a comprehensive cross-referencing system. Indulge in the mesmerising beauty of chapter headings and elaborate engravings, all meticulously designed for optimal readability in an exquisite Elzevirian font (@ 7.5 pts).

Originally typeset and illustrated by Desclee, Lefebvre, & Assoc. under the 

Society of St. John the Evangelist in 1901 A.D.

Reprinted by Church Latin Publishing Co. in 2021 A.D.

Features:
-Exact facsimile of original, true to the original with no additions/subtractions (only minor corrections to the scans were done, to improve legibility)
-Flexible black Skivertex covers with gold foil debossing 
-6" wide X 9" tall pages
External dimensions: 6 1/4" wide X 9 1/4" tall X 1" thick
-988 total pages
-Paper: Premium 40 GSM cream bible paper
-Font size: Approximately 7.5 pts
-Red dyed page edges
-Rounded cover and page corners
-2 colour maps located on the front and back end sheets
-Sewn binding
-Coloured headbands 
-2 ribbon markers
-Printed and bound in the Netherlands
Contents:

-Map of Palestine, at the time of Our Savior
-Front matter: title page, imprimatur, note to the reader, preface to the Vatican edition of the Vulgate 1592 AD,  Decree concerning the canonical scriptures, from the Council of Trent- fourth session,
Remembrance of Pope Clement the 8th.
-Prefaces of St. Jerome (28 pages)
-Table of Contents
-Old Testament (694 pages)
-New Testament (186 pages)
-"Extra-canonical" books of the Old Testament: Prayer of Manassseh, 3rd and 4th Books of Ezra
(24 pages)
-Index of Testimonies of Christ and the Apostles
-Interpretation of Biblical Names
-Index to the Bible
-Index of Epistle and Gospel readings used in the Roman Missal
-Publisher's information and an English translation of the "Note to the Reader"
-Map of the travels of St. Paul

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