Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - IOSOT 2025

International Organization for Vulgate Studies (IOVS)

Berlin, 14–15 August 2025

Thursday

14:30–16:00 Session 1

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IOVS 1: 
Perspectives on Jerome’s Work 1
Chanukah in the Vulgate (Matthew Kraus) Jerome’s Text-Critical Practice: What can the biblical commentaries tell us? (Simone Rickerby) What makes an interpretation a good exegesis? (Bernhard Klinger)

16:00–16:30 Coffee Break

16:30–18:00 Session 2

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IOVS 2: 
 
Jerome and the Psalms 1
Jerome’s Psalterium iuxta Hebraeos: translation technique and Hebrew Vorlage (Martijn Jaspers) cum carbonibus iuniperorum/desolatoriis. Psalm 120:4 (Vg 119:4) (Michael Fieger) Psalms 14 (Vg 13) and 53 (Vg 52) in the Vulgate: A Comparative Analysis of the iuxta hebraeos and iuxta LXX Translations in Relation to the Original Texts and Other Ancient Translations (Wilhelm Tauwinkl)

Friday

14:30–16:00 Session 3

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IOVS 3: 
Perspectives on Jerome’s Work 2
Elijah in the Vulgate (Benedikt J. Collinet) The Book of Joshua in the Vulgate. Examples of Translation Technique (Dionisio Candido) Jeromian revisions and versions of Ecclesiastes (Sincero Mantelli)

16:00–16:30 Coffee Break

16:30–18:00 Session 4

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IOVS 4: 
Jerome and the Psalms 2
Zur Wirkungsgeschichte der verschiedenen Textformen von Ps 22 (Vg 21) (Andreas Vonach) ablactata or retributio? The meaning of גמל in Ps 131 [Vg 130]:2b and its influence on the overall interpretation of the Psalm (Konrad Kremser) x