Dei verbum

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Titled "the dogmatic constution on divine revelation", Dei Verbum is one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican Council. Approved by the assembled bishops by a vote of 2,344 to 6, this document was promulgated by Pope Paul VI on November 18, 1965. 'Dei Verbum' is Latin for 'word of God' and is, as is customary for major Catholic documents, is from the first line of the document.

Contents

  1. Revelation Itself
  2. The Handing on of Divine Revelation
  3. Sacred Scripture
  4. The Old Testament
  5. The New Testament
  6. Sacred Scriptures in the Life of the Church

The complete english version is at http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651118_dei-verbum_en.html on the official Vatican web site.

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