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DOUAY-RHEIMS BIBLE - HARDCOVER EDITION
An English translation of the Latin Vulgate Bible, a version universally used in the Church for over 1500 years, itself meticulously translated from the original Hebrew and Greek by St. Jerome (A.D. 340-420). Includes three Papal encyclicals: PROVIDENTISSIMUS DEUS, of Pope Leo XIII on the Study of Holy Scripture; SPIRITUS PARACLITUS, of Pope Benedict XV on St. Jerome; and DIVINO AFFLANTE SPIRITU, of Pope Pius XII on Promoting Biblical Studies. Also includes re-mastered engravings, maps, and a family register. Beautifully bound in a black leather hardcover (6" x 8 1/4"). 1,512 pages.