Where 'The Translator' meets Translation Studies: Towards an Innovative Characterization of Jerome's Translation Technique in his Latin Psalter Translations KU Leuven
No translation had more impact on the history of ideas and culture than the Latin 'Vulgate' translation by Jerome (ca. 347-420). Pope Benedict XV called him the 'Doctor Maximus', given by God to the Church for the understanding of the Bible (Sp. Par. 1). This research project intends to systematically characterize Jerome’s translation technique by adopting and adapting an innovative method which is developed in modern Translation Studies and ...