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  2. History of Duke University - Wikipedia

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    The history of Duke University began when Brown's Schoolhouse, a private subscription school in Randolph County, North Carolina (in the present-day town of Trinity ), was founded in 1838. [1] The school was renamed to Union Institute Academy in 1841, Normal College in 1851, and to Trinity College in 1859. Finally moving to Durham in 1892, the ...

  3. List of university and college mottos - Wikipedia

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    Eruditio et Religio: Latin Erudition and religion Duquesne University: Spiritus est qui vivificat: Latin It is the spirit that gives life East Carolina University: Servire: Latin To serve Eastern Kentucky University: Get wisdom, get understanding English Eastern Nazarene College: Via, Veritas, Vita: Latin The way, the truth, and the life ...

  4. List of Latin phrases (E) - Wikipedia

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    et alibi (et al.) and elsewhere: A less common variant on et cetera ("and the rest") used at the end of a list of locations to denote unenumerated/omitted ones. et alii, et aliae, et alia (et al.) and others: Used similarly to et cetera ("and the rest") to denote names that, usually for the sake of space, are unenumerated/omitted.

  5. Cuius regio, eius religio - Wikipedia

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    Cuius regio, eius religio. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, instructed his brother to settle disputes relating to religion and territory at the Diet of Augsburg in 1555. Cuius regio, eius religio ( Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈku.jus ˈre.d͡ʒi.o ˈe.jus reˈli.d͡ʒi.o]) is a Latin phrase which literally means "whose realm, their ...

  6. Duke University - Wikipedia

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    Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892.

  7. Guibert of Tournai - Wikipedia

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    Guibert was born near Tournai around 1200. He attended the University of Paris where he became a master. In 1240, he joined the Franciscan order. A student and collaborator of Bonaventure, he held the Franciscan chair of theology between 1259 and 1261. Guibert was also connected to the court of Louis IX; he may even have accompanied Louis on ...

  8. Religio licita - Wikipedia

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    Religio licita. Quintus Florens Tertullian. Religio licita ("permitted religion", [1] also translated as "approved religion" [2]) is a phrase used in the Apologeticum of Tertullian [3] to describe the special status of the Jews in the Roman Empire. It was not an official term in Roman law.

  9. Edict of Thessalonica - Wikipedia

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    The Edict of Thessalonica (also known as Cunctos populos ), issued on 27 February AD 380 by Theodosius I, made Nicene Christianity [note 1] the state church of the Roman Empire. [2] [3] [4] It condemned other Christian creeds such as Arianism as heresies of "foolish madmen," and authorized their punishment. [5]