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And here is the Newadvent biography of Saint Jerome. At the beginning of the 10th paragraph, I believe, the sentence begins “To Sum up his Biblical Knowledge of Saint Jerome ranks him first among ancient biblical exegetes.

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08341a.htm

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"It is usual for the sacred historian to conform himself to the generally accepted opinion of the masses in his time" (P.L., XXVI, 98; XXIV, 855).

This is scary.....