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Early Christianity and Patristics: Jerome

Introduction to Jerome

To browse materials on Jerome, use call number BR1720.J5.

Jerome by Stefan Rebenich a representative selection of his voluminous output. Online available.

Jerome Studies

The Letters of Jerome: asceticism, biblical exegesis, and the construction of Christian authority in late antiquity by Andrew Cain systematic examination of Jerome's idealized self-presentation across the whole range of his extant epistolary corpus.

Jerome in Translation

On Illustrious Men by Thomas P. Halton compiling bibliographical data on recent editions, translations, and studies of ancient writings mentioned in On Illustrious Men. Extensive footnote material and appendices furnish a wealth of information useful for patristic research. In addition, an index to all of the Fathers of the Church volumes published to date, listed by individual authors, appears in this, the hundredth volume of the series.
Commentary on Matthew by Thomas P. Scheck Jerome calls attention to the activity of the Trinity as a principal unifying theme of the Gospel of Matthew. Online available.
Commentary on Galatians by Andrew Cain introduction and notes situate the Commentary in its historical, exegetical, and theological contexts and also provide extensive coverage of ancient and modern scholarly debates about the interpretation of Paul's epistle. Online available.
Homilies by Marie Liguori Ewald fifty-nine homilies preached by St. Jerome on selected Psalms. intended primarily for the instruction and edification of the monastic community that Jerome had established in Bethlehem. Online available.
Dogmatic and Polemical Works by John N. Hritzu Online available.
The Homilies of Saint Jerome, Volume 2 by Sister Marie Liguori Ewald This volume of the Homilies of Saint Jerome contains fifteen homilies on Saint Mark's Gospel, Homilies 75-84. Online available.

Jerome Editions

Douze homélies sur des sujets divers by Jean-Louis Gourdain
Préfaces aux livres de la Bible by R. Weber and R. Gryson
Commentaire sur Daniel by Régis Courtray
Homélies sur Marc by Germain Morin
Débat entre un luciférien et un orthodoxe by Aline Canellis
Commentaire sur Jonas by Yves-Marie Duval
Apologie contre Rufin by Pierre Lardet
Commentaire sur S. Matthieu by Émile Bonnard 2 volumes.
Select Letters by F. A. Wright one of the most notable collections in Latin literature. They are an essential source for knowledge of Christian life in the fourth-fifth centuries. Seven of the eighteen letters in this selection deal with the morals and proper role of women. The most famous letter here fervently extols virginity. Online available.
commentarii in epistulas Pauli Apostoli ad Titum et ad Philemonem by Federica Bucchi
Contra Iohannem, Altercatio Luciferiani et orthodoxi by J.-L. Feiertag
Epitome explanationum in Isaiam Beati by Iosephus Scottus
Opera exegetica. Commentarii in prophetas minores by Sincero Mantelli
Adversus Vigilantium by J.-L. Feiertag
Commentarioli in Psalmos by Siegfried Risse
Commentarius in Ionam prophetam by Siegfried Risse
Augustinus-Hieronymus Epistulae mutuae by Alfons Fürst 2 volumes.
Opera Many volumes.
Sancti Eusebii Hieronymi Epistulae by Margit Kamptner revised / complete edition. includes Latin texts and overview of research. reproducing the original text of the volumes edited by Isidor Hilberg while marking passages for which emendations to the text and new findings appertaining to sources have since been published. exhaustive indices, which include the index criticus, reference lists of Bible quotations, quotations from Classical literature, proper names, the recipients and authors of the letters, as well as the manuscripts. 4 volumes.
De moribus ecclesiae Catholicae et de moribus Manichaeorum libri duo by Johannes B. Bauer