Commentary on Obadiah
Jerome's commentary on the prophet Obadiah; in the prologue he rebukes himself for having once explained the prophet allegorically without grasping the historical meaning.
Preface and Praise of Sacred Scripture
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Chapter III: On the Difficulty of Sacred Scripture
— Prologue cited: Jerome rebukes himself for previously explaining Obadiah allegorically without grasping the historical meaning
"in his prologue to Obadiah, he rebukes himself for having once explained that prophet allegorically without yet having grasped his historical meaning"