Itara - If

Japanese: 《イタラ》 - いたら
Itara - If

…In 382, ​​Pope Damasus ordered Jerome, the greatest scholar of the time, to correct the inconsistencies in the various old Latin translations that had been made up to that point. The New Testament was completed around 386, with only minor corrections to the Italian translation already in use, called "Itala," but the translation of the Old Testament from Hebrew was completed around 405 with the help of Palestinian Jews. In terms of criticism of the Bible text, it only has a somewhat passive value in providing circumstantial evidence for the determination of the Bible text along with other ancient language translations, but it is extremely significant in that it served as the basis for translations into various languages, such as the "Wycliffe English Bible" of the late 14th century, as the "only Bible" throughout medieval Europe, and was the source of medieval European culture. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Itala" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…382年教皇ダマススDamasusの命により,当時最大の碩学ヒエロニムスが中心となって従来行われていた種々の古ラテン訳の不統一を正すことになった。新約のほうはすでに用いられていた《イタラItala》とよばれるイタリア訳を多少修正するにとどめ,386年ごろに一応終了したが,ヘブライ語から訳した旧約の翻訳にはパレスティナのユダヤ人等の助けをかり405年ごろ完成したという。聖書本文批判の上では,他の古代語訳とともに聖書本文の決定に傍証を与えるという,やや消極的な価値をもつにとどまるが,中世ヨーロッパを通じ,〈唯一の聖書〉として14世紀末の〈ウィクリフ派英訳聖書〉などの各国語訳の底本となったこと,また中世ヨーロッパ文化の根源となった点できわめて重大な意味をもつ。…

※「《イタラ》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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