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De profundis (dā prōf
n`dēs) [Lat.,=from the depths], the opening words of Psalm 130, one of the penitential Psalms Psalms or Psalter , book of the Bible, a collection of 150 hymnic pieces. Since the last centuries B.C., this book has been the chief hymnal of Jews, and subsequently, of Christians...... Click the link for more information. , in Jerome's Latin version (see Vulgate Vulgate [Lat. Vulgata editio=common edition], most ancient extant version of the whole Christian Bible. Its name derives from a 13th-century reference to it as the "editio vulgata." The official Latin version of the Roman Catholic Church, it was prepared c.A.D. ..... Click the link for more information. ); also used as a title for the Psalm. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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