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At the dawn of imperial Christianity, St. Jerome was a “man on the make.” His self-promotion relied on an appropriation of identities considered frontier and exotic by the fourth-century Imperial centre. In this Gatto talk, Dr Matthew Anderson introduces an “aware-settler” lens to help explain Jerome’s constant reinvention of himself as a Roman man (“vir”) and an important Roman figure.
