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Definition of Rheims-douay version

1. Noun. An English translation of the Vulgate by Roman Catholic scholars.

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Literary usage of Rheims-douay version

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Book about the English Bible by Josiah Harmar Penniman (1919)
"A comparison of the King James or the Revised Versions with the Rheims-Douay Version will show that, while each contains one hundred and fifty poems, ..."

2. A Book about the English Bible by Josiah Harmar Penniman (1919)
"A comparison of the King James or the Revised Versions with the Rheims-Douay Version will show that, while each contains one hundred and fifty poems, ..."

3. A Short Course in Literature, English and American by John Seely Hart (1873)
"The Rheims-Douay Version. The English version of the Bible in use among Catholics was made in the reign of Queen Elizabeth by Catholic refugees living at ..."

4. A Manual of English Literature: A Text Book for Schools and Colleges by John Seely Hart (1872)
"The Rheims-Douay Version. The English version of the Bible in use among Catholics was made in the reign of Queen Elizabeth by Catholic refugees living at ..."

5. A General and Critical Introduction to the Study of Holy Scripture by Andrew Edward Breen (1897)
"The Rheims-Douay version is not of high critical worth. As it agrees with the Vulgate in nearly everything, it enjoys, in a certain sense, the doctrinal ..."

6. Roman Catholic and Protestant Bibles Compared: The Gould Prize Essays by William Thomas Whitley, Gerald Hamilton Beard, Charles Benjamin Dalton (1908)
"Cardinal Newman drew attention to the fact that the Rheims-Douay Version has never been directly approved by any bishop, much less by the Holy See itself. ..."

7. Roman Catholic and Protestant Bibles Compared: The Gould Prize Essays by William Thomas Whitley, Gerald Hamilton Beard, Charles Benjamin Dalton (1908)
"Cardinal Newman drew attention to the fact that the Rheims-Douay Version has never been directly approved by any bishop, much less by the Holy See itself. ..."

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