"Explain the contribution and significance of St. Jerome, St. Augustine, St. Ambrose, St. Benedict, St. Boniface and St. Gregory to the foundation of medieval Christendom."
By translating and continuing the works of the Greek models St. Jerome laid solid foundations in Western Europe for the general culture of the middle Ages. In his translation of The Chronicle he has supplied the historical foundation of the Middle Ages with the material needed to summarise the past as an introduction to the writings of his contemporaries. The volume of translations he compiled were also of great significance, particularly the Vulgate, Greek philosophy and the Hebrew scriptures.
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