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Damasus, St.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Pope from 366 to 384, a Spaniard; a zealous opponent of the Arians and a friend of St. Jerome, who, under his sanction, executed his translation of the Bible into the Vulgate; there was a Damasus II., Pope in 1048.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Damasus, St.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/damasus-st.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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