id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt _005195458 Catholic Church. Pope (1878-1903 : Leo XIII). The encyclical Providentissimus Deus on the study of Sacred Scripture 1943 .txt text/plain 11598 387 59 Teachers of sacred Scripture are not to be appointed at hap- hazard out of the crowd ; but they must be men whose character and fitness are proved by their love of, and their long familiarity with the Bible, and by suitable learning and study. Hence it is most proper that professors of sacred Scripture and theologians should master those tongues in which the sacred books were originally written ; and it would be well that ecclesiastical students also should culti- vate them, more especially those who aspire to academic degrees. cache/_005195458.txt txt/_005195458.txt