History of the Roman Breviary

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272 HISTORY OF THE ROMAN BREVIARY correct, in accordance with this edition, in missals, breviaries, psalters, rituals, pontificals, ceremonials, and other ecclesiastical books, all the passages taken from Holy Scripure {iuxta hunc nostrum textum ad verbum et ad liter am corrigantur). Well, we know what sort of criticism the Sixtine text of the Vulgate aroused, and how it became necessary at once to undertake its revision; hence there appears a fresh edition of the Vulgate in 1592. What dis
...turbances in the text of the Eoman Office does all this imply ! We have got to about the year 1600 ; the Breviary of 1568 has already been thirty years in use. What book would not be found to betray some flaws under such an ordeal as it had to face ? Textual criticism, the knowledge of history, literary taste, were all of them more developed and more exacting than they had been when the revision was made. The Con- gregation of 1568, coming after Cardinal Quignonez, had worked at a time of reaction, when circumspection was peculiarly necessary ; a fresh body of revisers might venture on bolder courses without being rash.

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