28953 - Ancient Christian Literature (1) (LM)

Academic Year 2013/2014

  • Docente: Lorenzo Perrone
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: L-FIL-LET/06
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Italian Studies, European Literary Cultures, Linguistics (cod. 0973)

Course contents

«Pace veterum»: The Prologues of Jerome to the Vulgata (with an appendix on the Vorreden zur Bibel of Martin Luther).

Readings/Bibliography

The students will receive the texts and the bibliography at the beginning of the course.

Teaching methods

Reading of the Latin text, translation and comment of Jerome's Prologues to his translation of the Bible and of a selection from the Prefaces of Martin Luther to his German translation of the Bible (in Italian).

Assessment methods

Oral examination: reading, translating the texts and commenting them with the help of the related bibliography.

Links to further information

http://www.unibo.it/docenti/lorenzo.perrone

Office hours

See the website of Lorenzo Perrone