Relationship Between Jonathan and David From the Perspective of the Vulgate

In the Vulgate, the famous friendship of Jonathan and David is described in the Vulgate with the verb diligere and the noun amor . While we do not know anything about the translator’s – Jerome’s – attitude toward homosexuality, he did not hesitate to use words that may imply a homoerotic relationship.

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Universitätsbibliothek Tübingen
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2025-12-21
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https://doi.org/10.25788/vidbor.v9i1.1523
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European Law and Migration
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Relationship Between Jonathan and David From the Perspective of the Vulgate

Michael Fieger
Universitätsbibliothek Tübingen
European Law and Migration
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Relationship Between Jonathan and David From the Perspective of the Vulgate

Michael Fieger
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Abstract

In the Vulgate, the famous friendship of Jonathan and David is described in the Vulgate with the verb diligere and the noun amor . While we do not know anything about the translator’s – Jerome’s – attitude toward homosexuality, he did not hesitate to use words that may imply a homoerotic relationship.

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