Ecclesiastic Latin: The Tome of Pope St. Leo the Great
Publication Date
Spring 3-22-2026
College
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Department
Foreign Languages, Department of
Faculty Mentor
Kaitlyn Holland
Presentation Type
Talk/Oral
Summary
A discussion on how Ecclesiastic Latin emerged from Classical Latin and the reading of a real world example: The Tome of Pope St. Leo the Great, as well as a discussion on its history, meaning, and impact on the Council of Chalcedon.
Recommended Citation
Truitt, Vincent M., "Ecclesiastic Latin: The Tome of Pope St. Leo the Great" (2026). SPARK Symposium Presentations. 1022.
https://repository.belmont.edu/spark_presentations/1022
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