Template:Did you know nominations/Benedictine Vulgate

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The result was: rejected by BlueMoonset (talk) 15:24, 31 March 2020 (UTC)
Not eligible as bulk of article contents copied in a fork from Vulgate; DYK-nominated articles must be newly written material or the copied material expanded fivefold, which this was not.

Benedictine Vulgate

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Title page of the first volume of the Benedictine Vulgate, 1926

... that it took 88 years of work for the Catholic Church to publish a critical edition of the Vulgate Old Testament, Catholic deuterocanonical books included? Source: "The neaxt year, 1907, saw the inauguration of the Roman Vulgate project, undertaken by Benedictine monks in Rome. This resulted in a major critical edition of Jeroms's Latin Old Testament, along with the apocryphal books, finally completed in 1995." (The Latin New Testament: A Guide to Its Early History, Texts, and Manuscripts, p. 132)

Created by Veverve (talk). Self-nominated at 19:34, 11 March 2020 (UTC).

Ineligible - mostly a spin-off from Vulgate, with the starting material not expanded x 5. Johnbod (talk) 21:39, 30 March 2020 (UTC)