I'm not talking about "original" text.
I'm talking about the "book" that has been re-written many times, and that was done mostly in Latin.
so the population could NOT read it.
Secret Squirrel stuff.
Made up as they went.
Spanish Inquiry anyone?
Or a host of other things that were / are "bad" per the church.
Step back, think about it, there is a BIG picture.
If you wanted to control a mostly illiterate population, make them live in fear, how would you do it? Just as a Hypo.