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The Principal Works of St. Jerome
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The principal works of Jerome in the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers.
Author: Jerome
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Table of Contents
1Introductory.
pp. 15–15 · ≈ 4 min2Contemporary History.
pp. 16–22 · ≈ 30 min3Life of Jerome.
pp. 23–37 · ≈ 64 min4The Writings of Jerome.
pp. 38–42 · ≈ 16 min5Estimate of the Scope and Value of Jerome's Writings.
pp. 43–51 · ≈ 38 min6Character and Influence of Jerome.
pp. 52–52 · ≈ 2 min7Chronological Tables of the Life and Times of St. Jerome A.D. 345-420.
pp. 53–60 · ≈ 10 min8To Innocent.
pp. 61–65 · ≈ 20 min9To Theodosius and the Rest of the Anchorites.
pp. 66–66 · ≈ 3 min10To Rufinus the Monk.
pp. 67–71 · ≈ 16 min11To Florentius.
pp. 72–73 · ≈ 4 min12To Florentius.
pp. 74–75 · ≈ 6 min13To Julian, a Deacon of Antioch.
pp. 76–77 · ≈ 4 min14To Chromatius, Jovinus, and Eusebius.
pp. 78–81 · ≈ 13 min15To Niceas, Sub-Deacon of Aquileia.
pp. 82–82 · ≈ 3 min16To Chrysogonus, a Monk of Aquileia.
pp. 83–83 · ≈ 3 min17To Paul, an Old Man of Concordia.
pp. 84–85 · ≈ 8 min18To the Virgins of Æmona.
pp. 86–87 · ≈ 4 min19To Antony, Monk.
pp. 88–88 · ≈ 3 min20To Castorina, His Maternal Aunt.
pp. 89–89 · ≈ 3 min21To Heliodorus, Monk.
pp. 90–98 · ≈ 32 min22To Pope Damasus.
pp. 99–102 · ≈ 14 min23To Pope Damasus.
pp. 103–104 · ≈ 5 min24To the Presbyter Marcus.
pp. 105–107 · ≈ 8 min25To Pope Damasus.
pp. 108–108 · ≈ 3 min26From Pope Damasus.
pp. 109–109 · ≈ 1 min27To Pope Damasus.
pp. 110–110 · ≈ 1 min28To Damasus.
pp. 111–111 · ≈ 1 min29To Eustochium.
pp. 112–149 · ≈ 141 min30To Marcella.
pp. 150–152 · ≈ 8 min31To Marcella.
pp. 153–155 · ≈ 8 min32To Marcella.
pp. 156–156 · ≈ 1 min33To Marcella.
pp. 157–157 · ≈ 1 min34To Marcella.
pp. 158–159 · ≈ 7 min35To Marcella.
pp. 160–160 · ≈ 1 min36To Marcella.
pp. 161–161 · ≈ 1 min37To Paula.
pp. 162–162 · ≈ 1 min38To Eustochium.
pp. 163–164 · ≈ 5 min39To Marcella.
pp. 165–165 · ≈ 3 min40To Paula.
pp. 166–167 · ≈ 5 min41To Marcella.
pp. 168–168 · ≈ 2 min42From Pope Damasus.
pp. 169–169 · ≈ 1 min43To Pope Damasus.
pp. 170–170 · ≈ 1 min44To Marcella.
pp. 171–171 · ≈ 1 min45To Marcella.
pp. 172–174 · ≈ 11 min46To Paula.
pp. 175–184 · ≈ 39 min47To Marcella.
pp. 185–186 · ≈ 6 min48To Marcella.
pp. 187–189 · ≈ 9 min49To Marcella.
pp. 190–191 · ≈ 7 min50To Marcella.
pp. 192–193 · ≈ 7 min51To Marcella.
pp. 194–194 · ≈ 2 min52To Asella.
pp. 195–198 · ≈ 12 min53Paula and Eustochium to Marcella.
pp. 199–208 · ≈ 38 min54To Desiderius.
pp. 209–210 · ≈ 6 min55To Pammachius.
pp. 211–234 · ≈ 93 min56To Pammachius.
pp. 235–236 · ≈ 8 min57To Domnio.
pp. 237–241 · ≈ 18 min58From Epiphanius, Bishop of Salamis, in Cyprus, to John, Bishop of Jerusalem.
pp. 242–253 · ≈ 48 min59To Nepotian.
pp. 254–267 · ≈ 52 min60To Paulinus.
pp. 268–281 · ≈ 47 min61To Furia.
pp. 282–294 · ≈ 49 min62To Amandus.
pp. 295–300 · ≈ 23 min63From Augustine.
pp. 301–301 · ≈ 1 min64To Pammachius on the Best Method of Translating.
pp. 302–314 · ≈ 54 min65To Paulinus.
pp. 315–323 · ≈ 34 min66To Marcella.
pp. 324–324 · ≈ 3 min67To Heliodorus.
pp. 325–339 · ≈ 59 min68To Vigilantius.
pp. 340–343 · ≈ 17 min69To Tranquillinus.
pp. 344–344 · ≈ 4 min70To Theophilus.
pp. 345–345 · ≈ 3 min71To Fabiola.
pp. 346–346 · ≈ 1 min72To Principia.
pp. 347–347 · ≈ 1 min73To Pammachius.
pp. 348–358 · ≈ 43 min74From Augustine.
pp. 359–359 · ≈ 1 min75To Castrutius.
pp. 360–362 · ≈ 9 min76To Oceanus.
pp. 363–377 · ≈ 56 min77To Magnus an Orator of Rome.
pp. 378–384 · ≈ 26 min78To Lucinius.
pp. 385–390 · ≈ 22 min79To Vitalis.
pp. 391–391 · ≈ 1 min80To Evangelus.
pp. 392–392 · ≈ 1 min81To Rufinus of Rome.
pp. 393–393 · ≈ 1 min82To Theodora.
pp. 394–397 · ≈ 15 min83To Abigaus.
pp. 398–400 · ≈ 7 min84To Oceanus.
pp. 401–410 · ≈ 39 min85To Fabiola.
pp. 411–411 · ≈ 1 min86To Salvina.
pp. 412–423 · ≈ 44 min87From Rufinus to Macarius.
pp. 424–426 · ≈ 10 min88To Rufinus.
pp. 427–428 · ≈ 5 min89To Theophilus Bishop of Alexandria.
pp. 429–437 · ≈ 37 min90From Pammachius and Oceanus.
pp. 438–438 · ≈ 2 min91To Pammachius and Oceanus.
pp. 439–449 · ≈ 47 min92To Paulinus.
pp. 450–451 · ≈ 7 min93To Theophilus.
pp. 452–452 · ≈ 3 min94From Theophilus to Jerome.
pp. 453–453 · ≈ 2 min95To Theophilus.
pp. 454–454 · ≈ 3 min96From Theophilus to Jerome.
pp. 455–455 · ≈ 3 min97From Theophilus to Epiphanius.
pp. 456–457 · ≈ 5 min98From Epiphanius to Jerome.
pp. 458–458 · ≈ 3 min99The Synodical Letter of Theophilus to the Bishops of Palestine and of Cyprus.
pp. 459–460 · ≈ 6 min100From the Bishops of Palestine to Theophilus.
pp. 461–461 · ≈ 1 min101From Dionysius to Theophilus.
pp. 462–462 · ≈ 1 min102From Pope Anastasius to Simplicianus.
pp. 463–463 · ≈ 4 min103From Theophilus.
pp. 464–464 · ≈ 1 min104To Pammachius and Marcella.
pp. 465–467 · ≈ 10 min105From Theophilus.
pp. 468–468 · ≈ 1 min106To Theophilus.
pp. 469–470 · ≈ 4 min107From Theophilus.
pp. 471–471 · ≈ 1 min108From Augustine.
pp. 472–472 · ≈ 1 min109To Augustine.
pp. 473–473 · ≈ 1 min110To Augustine.
pp. 474–474 · ≈ 1 min111From Augustine.
pp. 475–475 · ≈ 1 min112To Augustine.
pp. 476–476 · ≈ 1 min113To Sunnias and Fretela.
pp. 477–477 · ≈ 1 min114To Laeta.
pp. 478–489 · ≈ 48 min115To Eustochium.
pp. 490–523 · ≈ 130 min116To Riparius.
pp. 524–527 · ≈ 13 min117From Augustine.
pp. 528–528 · ≈ 1 min118From Augustine to Præsidius.
pp. 529–529 · ≈ 1 min119To Augustine.
pp. 530–530 · ≈ 1 min120From Theophilus to Jerome.
pp. 531–531 · ≈ 2 min121To Theophilus.
pp. 532–533 · ≈ 5 min122To Augustine.
pp. 534–534 · ≈ 1 min123From Augustine.
pp. 535–535 · ≈ 1 min124To a Mother and Daughter Living in Gaul.
pp. 536–543 · ≈ 36 min125To Julian.
pp. 544–551 · ≈ 33 min126To Minervius and Alexander.
pp. 552–552 · ≈ 1 min127To Hedibia.
pp. 553–553 · ≈ 2 min128To Algasia.
pp. 554–554 · ≈ 1 min129To Rusticus.
pp. 555–565 · ≈ 39 min130To Ageruchia.
pp. 566–582 · ≈ 63 min131To Avitus.
pp. 583–594 · ≈ 48 min132To Rusticus.
pp. 595–609 · ≈ 59 min133To Marcellinus and Anapsychia.
pp. 610–611 · ≈ 8 min134To Principia.
pp. 612–621 · ≈ 38 min135To Gaudentius.
pp. 622–626 · ≈ 20 min136To Dardanus.
pp. 627–627 · ≈ 1 min137To Demetrius.
pp. 628–649 · ≈ 85 min138From Augustine.
pp. 650–650 · ≈ 1 min139From Augustine.
pp. 651–651 · ≈ 1 min140To Ctesiphon.
pp. 652–667 · ≈ 65 min141To Augustine.
pp. 668–668 · ≈ 1 min142From Pope Innocent to Aurelius.
pp. 669–669 · ≈ 1 min143From Pope Innocent to Jerome.
pp. 670–670 · ≈ 3 min144From Pope Innocent to John, Bishop of Jerusalem.
pp. 671–671 · ≈ 4 min145To Riparius.
pp. 672–672 · ≈ 4 min146To Apronius.
pp. 673–673 · ≈ 4 min147To Cyprian the Presbyter.
pp. 674–674 · ≈ 1 min148To Augustine.
pp. 675–675 · ≈ 1 min149To Augustine.
pp. 676–676 · ≈ 1 min150To Alypius and Augustine.
pp. 677–677 · ≈ 1 min151From Augustine to Optatus.
pp. 678–685 · ≈ 35 min152To Exuperantius.
pp. 686–687 · ≈ 6 min153To Evangelus.
pp. 688–690 · ≈ 10 min154To Sabinianus.
pp. 691–700 · ≈ 41 min155To the Matron Celantia.
pp. 701–701 · ≈ 1 min156On the Jewish Festivals.
pp. 702–702 · ≈ 1 min157From Procopius to Jerome.
pp. 703–703 · ≈ 1 min158The Life of Paulus the First Hermit.
pp. 704–710 · ≈ 31 min159The Life of S. Hilarion.
pp. 711–730 · ≈ 91 min160The Life of Malchus, the Captive Monk.
pp. 731–736 · ≈ 28 min161The Dialogue Against the Luciferians.
pp. 737–766 · ≈ 127 min162The Perpetual Virginity of Blessed Mary.
pp. 767–787 · ≈ 88 min163Against Jovinianus.
pp. 788–916 · ≈ 547 min164Against Vigilantius.
pp. 917–929 · ≈ 52 min165To Pammachius against John of Jerusalem.
pp. 930–971 · ≈ 183 min166Against the Pelagians.
pp. 972–1037 · ≈ 259 min167Introduction.
pp. 1038–1038 · ≈ 2 min168Prefaces to Jerome's Early Works.
pp. 1039–1052 · ≈ 41 min169Prefaces to the Books of the Vulgate Version of the Old Testament.
pp. 1053–1077 · ≈ 47 min170Prefaces to the Commentaries.
pp. 1078–1098 · ≈ 54 min171Index of Scripture References
pp. 1099–1110 · ≈ 75 min172Greek Words and Phrases
pp. 1111–1114 · ≈ 2 min173Hebrew Words and Phrases
pp. 1115–1115 · ≈ 1 min174Index of Pages of the Print Edition
pp. 1116–1117 · ≈ 7 min
pp. 15–15 · ≈ 4 min2Contemporary History.
pp. 16–22 · ≈ 30 min3Life of Jerome.
pp. 23–37 · ≈ 64 min4The Writings of Jerome.
pp. 38–42 · ≈ 16 min5Estimate of the Scope and Value of Jerome's Writings.
pp. 43–51 · ≈ 38 min6Character and Influence of Jerome.
pp. 52–52 · ≈ 2 min7Chronological Tables of the Life and Times of St. Jerome A.D. 345-420.
pp. 53–60 · ≈ 10 min8To Innocent.
pp. 61–65 · ≈ 20 min9To Theodosius and the Rest of the Anchorites.
pp. 66–66 · ≈ 3 min10To Rufinus the Monk.
pp. 67–71 · ≈ 16 min11To Florentius.
pp. 72–73 · ≈ 4 min12To Florentius.
pp. 74–75 · ≈ 6 min13To Julian, a Deacon of Antioch.
pp. 76–77 · ≈ 4 min14To Chromatius, Jovinus, and Eusebius.
pp. 78–81 · ≈ 13 min15To Niceas, Sub-Deacon of Aquileia.
pp. 82–82 · ≈ 3 min16To Chrysogonus, a Monk of Aquileia.
pp. 83–83 · ≈ 3 min17To Paul, an Old Man of Concordia.
pp. 84–85 · ≈ 8 min18To the Virgins of Æmona.
pp. 86–87 · ≈ 4 min19To Antony, Monk.
pp. 88–88 · ≈ 3 min20To Castorina, His Maternal Aunt.
pp. 89–89 · ≈ 3 min21To Heliodorus, Monk.
pp. 90–98 · ≈ 32 min22To Pope Damasus.
pp. 99–102 · ≈ 14 min23To Pope Damasus.
pp. 103–104 · ≈ 5 min24To the Presbyter Marcus.
pp. 105–107 · ≈ 8 min25To Pope Damasus.
pp. 108–108 · ≈ 3 min26From Pope Damasus.
pp. 109–109 · ≈ 1 min27To Pope Damasus.
pp. 110–110 · ≈ 1 min28To Damasus.
pp. 111–111 · ≈ 1 min29To Eustochium.
pp. 112–149 · ≈ 141 min30To Marcella.
pp. 150–152 · ≈ 8 min31To Marcella.
pp. 153–155 · ≈ 8 min32To Marcella.
pp. 156–156 · ≈ 1 min33To Marcella.
pp. 157–157 · ≈ 1 min34To Marcella.
pp. 158–159 · ≈ 7 min35To Marcella.
pp. 160–160 · ≈ 1 min36To Marcella.
pp. 161–161 · ≈ 1 min37To Paula.
pp. 162–162 · ≈ 1 min38To Eustochium.
pp. 163–164 · ≈ 5 min39To Marcella.
pp. 165–165 · ≈ 3 min40To Paula.
pp. 166–167 · ≈ 5 min41To Marcella.
pp. 168–168 · ≈ 2 min42From Pope Damasus.
pp. 169–169 · ≈ 1 min43To Pope Damasus.
pp. 170–170 · ≈ 1 min44To Marcella.
pp. 171–171 · ≈ 1 min45To Marcella.
pp. 172–174 · ≈ 11 min46To Paula.
pp. 175–184 · ≈ 39 min47To Marcella.
pp. 185–186 · ≈ 6 min48To Marcella.
pp. 187–189 · ≈ 9 min49To Marcella.
pp. 190–191 · ≈ 7 min50To Marcella.
pp. 192–193 · ≈ 7 min51To Marcella.
pp. 194–194 · ≈ 2 min52To Asella.
pp. 195–198 · ≈ 12 min53Paula and Eustochium to Marcella.
pp. 199–208 · ≈ 38 min54To Desiderius.
pp. 209–210 · ≈ 6 min55To Pammachius.
pp. 211–234 · ≈ 93 min56To Pammachius.
pp. 235–236 · ≈ 8 min57To Domnio.
pp. 237–241 · ≈ 18 min58From Epiphanius, Bishop of Salamis, in Cyprus, to John, Bishop of Jerusalem.
pp. 242–253 · ≈ 48 min59To Nepotian.
pp. 254–267 · ≈ 52 min60To Paulinus.
pp. 268–281 · ≈ 47 min61To Furia.
pp. 282–294 · ≈ 49 min62To Amandus.
pp. 295–300 · ≈ 23 min63From Augustine.
pp. 301–301 · ≈ 1 min64To Pammachius on the Best Method of Translating.
pp. 302–314 · ≈ 54 min65To Paulinus.
pp. 315–323 · ≈ 34 min66To Marcella.
pp. 324–324 · ≈ 3 min67To Heliodorus.
pp. 325–339 · ≈ 59 min68To Vigilantius.
pp. 340–343 · ≈ 17 min69To Tranquillinus.
pp. 344–344 · ≈ 4 min70To Theophilus.
pp. 345–345 · ≈ 3 min71To Fabiola.
pp. 346–346 · ≈ 1 min72To Principia.
pp. 347–347 · ≈ 1 min73To Pammachius.
pp. 348–358 · ≈ 43 min74From Augustine.
pp. 359–359 · ≈ 1 min75To Castrutius.
pp. 360–362 · ≈ 9 min76To Oceanus.
pp. 363–377 · ≈ 56 min77To Magnus an Orator of Rome.
pp. 378–384 · ≈ 26 min78To Lucinius.
pp. 385–390 · ≈ 22 min79To Vitalis.
pp. 391–391 · ≈ 1 min80To Evangelus.
pp. 392–392 · ≈ 1 min81To Rufinus of Rome.
pp. 393–393 · ≈ 1 min82To Theodora.
pp. 394–397 · ≈ 15 min83To Abigaus.
pp. 398–400 · ≈ 7 min84To Oceanus.
pp. 401–410 · ≈ 39 min85To Fabiola.
pp. 411–411 · ≈ 1 min86To Salvina.
pp. 412–423 · ≈ 44 min87From Rufinus to Macarius.
pp. 424–426 · ≈ 10 min88To Rufinus.
pp. 427–428 · ≈ 5 min89To Theophilus Bishop of Alexandria.
pp. 429–437 · ≈ 37 min90From Pammachius and Oceanus.
pp. 438–438 · ≈ 2 min91To Pammachius and Oceanus.
pp. 439–449 · ≈ 47 min92To Paulinus.
pp. 450–451 · ≈ 7 min93To Theophilus.
pp. 452–452 · ≈ 3 min94From Theophilus to Jerome.
pp. 453–453 · ≈ 2 min95To Theophilus.
pp. 454–454 · ≈ 3 min96From Theophilus to Jerome.
pp. 455–455 · ≈ 3 min97From Theophilus to Epiphanius.
pp. 456–457 · ≈ 5 min98From Epiphanius to Jerome.
pp. 458–458 · ≈ 3 min99The Synodical Letter of Theophilus to the Bishops of Palestine and of Cyprus.
pp. 459–460 · ≈ 6 min100From the Bishops of Palestine to Theophilus.
pp. 461–461 · ≈ 1 min101From Dionysius to Theophilus.
pp. 462–462 · ≈ 1 min102From Pope Anastasius to Simplicianus.
pp. 463–463 · ≈ 4 min103From Theophilus.
pp. 464–464 · ≈ 1 min104To Pammachius and Marcella.
pp. 465–467 · ≈ 10 min105From Theophilus.
pp. 468–468 · ≈ 1 min106To Theophilus.
pp. 469–470 · ≈ 4 min107From Theophilus.
pp. 471–471 · ≈ 1 min108From Augustine.
pp. 472–472 · ≈ 1 min109To Augustine.
pp. 473–473 · ≈ 1 min110To Augustine.
pp. 474–474 · ≈ 1 min111From Augustine.
pp. 475–475 · ≈ 1 min112To Augustine.
pp. 476–476 · ≈ 1 min113To Sunnias and Fretela.
pp. 477–477 · ≈ 1 min114To Laeta.
pp. 478–489 · ≈ 48 min115To Eustochium.
pp. 490–523 · ≈ 130 min116To Riparius.
pp. 524–527 · ≈ 13 min117From Augustine.
pp. 528–528 · ≈ 1 min118From Augustine to Præsidius.
pp. 529–529 · ≈ 1 min119To Augustine.
pp. 530–530 · ≈ 1 min120From Theophilus to Jerome.
pp. 531–531 · ≈ 2 min121To Theophilus.
pp. 532–533 · ≈ 5 min122To Augustine.
pp. 534–534 · ≈ 1 min123From Augustine.
pp. 535–535 · ≈ 1 min124To a Mother and Daughter Living in Gaul.
pp. 536–543 · ≈ 36 min125To Julian.
pp. 544–551 · ≈ 33 min126To Minervius and Alexander.
pp. 552–552 · ≈ 1 min127To Hedibia.
pp. 553–553 · ≈ 2 min128To Algasia.
pp. 554–554 · ≈ 1 min129To Rusticus.
pp. 555–565 · ≈ 39 min130To Ageruchia.
pp. 566–582 · ≈ 63 min131To Avitus.
pp. 583–594 · ≈ 48 min132To Rusticus.
pp. 595–609 · ≈ 59 min133To Marcellinus and Anapsychia.
pp. 610–611 · ≈ 8 min134To Principia.
pp. 612–621 · ≈ 38 min135To Gaudentius.
pp. 622–626 · ≈ 20 min136To Dardanus.
pp. 627–627 · ≈ 1 min137To Demetrius.
pp. 628–649 · ≈ 85 min138From Augustine.
pp. 650–650 · ≈ 1 min139From Augustine.
pp. 651–651 · ≈ 1 min140To Ctesiphon.
pp. 652–667 · ≈ 65 min141To Augustine.
pp. 668–668 · ≈ 1 min142From Pope Innocent to Aurelius.
pp. 669–669 · ≈ 1 min143From Pope Innocent to Jerome.
pp. 670–670 · ≈ 3 min144From Pope Innocent to John, Bishop of Jerusalem.
pp. 671–671 · ≈ 4 min145To Riparius.
pp. 672–672 · ≈ 4 min146To Apronius.
pp. 673–673 · ≈ 4 min147To Cyprian the Presbyter.
pp. 674–674 · ≈ 1 min148To Augustine.
pp. 675–675 · ≈ 1 min149To Augustine.
pp. 676–676 · ≈ 1 min150To Alypius and Augustine.
pp. 677–677 · ≈ 1 min151From Augustine to Optatus.
pp. 678–685 · ≈ 35 min152To Exuperantius.
pp. 686–687 · ≈ 6 min153To Evangelus.
pp. 688–690 · ≈ 10 min154To Sabinianus.
pp. 691–700 · ≈ 41 min155To the Matron Celantia.
pp. 701–701 · ≈ 1 min156On the Jewish Festivals.
pp. 702–702 · ≈ 1 min157From Procopius to Jerome.
pp. 703–703 · ≈ 1 min158The Life of Paulus the First Hermit.
pp. 704–710 · ≈ 31 min159The Life of S. Hilarion.
pp. 711–730 · ≈ 91 min160The Life of Malchus, the Captive Monk.
pp. 731–736 · ≈ 28 min161The Dialogue Against the Luciferians.
pp. 737–766 · ≈ 127 min162The Perpetual Virginity of Blessed Mary.
pp. 767–787 · ≈ 88 min163Against Jovinianus.
pp. 788–916 · ≈ 547 min164Against Vigilantius.
pp. 917–929 · ≈ 52 min165To Pammachius against John of Jerusalem.
pp. 930–971 · ≈ 183 min166Against the Pelagians.
pp. 972–1037 · ≈ 259 min167Introduction.
pp. 1038–1038 · ≈ 2 min168Prefaces to Jerome's Early Works.
pp. 1039–1052 · ≈ 41 min169Prefaces to the Books of the Vulgate Version of the Old Testament.
pp. 1053–1077 · ≈ 47 min170Prefaces to the Commentaries.
pp. 1078–1098 · ≈ 54 min171Index of Scripture References
pp. 1099–1110 · ≈ 75 min172Greek Words and Phrases
pp. 1111–1114 · ≈ 2 min173Hebrew Words and Phrases
pp. 1115–1115 · ≈ 1 min174Index of Pages of the Print Edition
pp. 1116–1117 · ≈ 7 min
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