Approval of the Clementine Vulgate

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Approval of the Clementine Vulgate is the papal act by which Pope Clement VIII officially authorized the revised Latin Vulgate Bible text for use in the Catholic Church at the end of the 16th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic magisterial decision
ecclesiastical approval
papal act
approvedForUseIn Catholic Church NERFINISHED
approvedTextType Latin Vulgate NERFINISHED
approvedWork Clementine Vulgate NERFINISHED
follows Council of Trent decree on the Vulgate NERFINISHED
hasApprover Pope Clement VIII NERFINISHED
hasAuthorityType papal authority
hasBeneficiary Catholic faithful
Latin-rite clergy
hasCanonicalStatus authentic edition of the Vulgate
hasContext Counter-Reformation NERFINISHED
hasDocumentForm papal bull
papal constitution
hasHistoricalPeriod post-Tridentine era
hasJurisdiction Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Latin
hasPlace Rome NERFINISHED
hasPurpose to correct earlier printed editions of the Vulgate
to provide an official Latin Bible text
to standardize the biblical text in the Catholic Church
hasReligion Catholicism NERFINISHED
hasResult Clementine Vulgate became the standard Latin Bible of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED
official status of the Clementine Vulgate as authentic text
widespread liturgical use of the Clementine Vulgate
hasSubjectMatter Bible NERFINISHED
Latin translation of Scripture
biblical text
hasTheologicalSignificance definition of an authoritative biblical text
implementsDecisionOf Council of Trent NERFINISHED
isAssociatedWithPope Pope Clement VIII NERFINISHED
isExampleOf papal regulation of biblical texts
isFollowedBy long-term use of the Clementine Vulgate until the 20th century
isPartOf Catholic biblical canon history
history of the Vulgate
isRelatedTo Catholic biblical scholarship
Catholic canon law NERFINISHED
Catholic liturgy NERFINISHED
precedes Nova Vulgata NERFINISHED
replaces Sixtine Vulgate NERFINISHED
tookPlaceInCentury 16th century
tookPlaceInDecade 1590s
tookPlaceInYear 1592
1593
1598

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Ippolito notableWork Approval of the Clementine Vulgate
subject surface form: Ippolito Aldobrandini