Letter 1092: This entry contains only a manuscript reference number and no letter text.

A long letter in which Jerome answers a number of questions put to him by two sojourners in Getica, Sunnias and Fretela. Diligent students of scripture, these men were at a loss to understand the frequent differences between Jerome's Latin psalter of 383 A.D. (the so-called Roman psalter) and the LXX, and accordingly sent him a long list of pass...

When you asked Cerialis to bring me your congratulations, you did him an unintended favor — you kept me ignorant for...

Public executioners commit no crime, for they are the servants of the laws: nor is the sword unlawful with which we punish criminals. But nevertheless, the public executioner is not a laudable character, nor is the death-bearing sword received joyfully. Just so neither can I endure to become hated by confirming the divorce by my hand and tongue.

It is good to gird your loins before dangers come, to serve God, and to strike down the opposing ranks by faith...

If it were possible to take your money with you after death, even then it would hardly be precious — it would be...