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Via et veritas et vita (Classical Latin: [ˈwɪ.a ɛt ˈweːrɪtaːs ɛt ˈwiːta], Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈvi.a et ˈveritas et ˈvita]) is a Latin phrase meaning "the way and the truth and the life". The words are taken from Vulgate version of John 14 , and were spoken by Jesus in reference to himself.
lux et veritas: light and truth: A translation of the Hebrew Urim and Thummim. Motto of several institutions, including Yale University. lux ex tenebris: light from darkness: Motto of the 67th Network Warfare Wing: lux hominum vita: light the life of man: Motto of the University of New Mexico: lux in Domino: light in the Lord: Motto of the ...
veritas Domini manet in aeternum: the truth of the Lord remains for eternity: veritas et fortitudo: truth and fortitude: One of the mottos of the Lyceum of the Philippines University: veritas et virtus: truth and virtue: Motto of the University of Pittsburgh, Methodist University, and Mississippi College: veritas, fides, sapientia: truth, faith ...
In addition to the Hebrew words "Urim ve'Thummim" inscribed on an open book on a shield, it had the Latin words Lux et Veritas surrounding the shield. The Hebrew words Urim and Thummim are used due to a belief among scholars at the time that "Light and Truth" was an adequate translation for these words.
fiat lux: let there be light: from the Genesis, "dixitque Deus fiat lux et facta est lux" ("and God said: 'Let there be light', and there was light."); frequently used as the motto of schools. fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum: be it done to me according to thy word: Virgin Mary's response to the Annunciation: fiat panis: let there be bread
Veritas, Unitas, Caritas ("Truth, Unity, Love"): Villanova University; Gratiae veritas naturae: Uppsala University in Sweden; Lux et Veritas Floreant ("Let Light and Truth Flourish"): The University of Winnipeg; Caldwell College in Caldwell, New Jersey issues a "Veritas Award" each year in honor of the Dominican Sisters who founded and ...
Veritas et Utilitas: Latin Truth and usefulness University of Windsor: Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam: Latin Goodness, discipline, knowledge University of Winnipeg: Lux et Veritas Floreant: Latin Let Light and Truth Flourish Wilfrid Laurier University: Veritas Omnia Vincit: Latin Truth conquers all York University: Tentanda via: Latin The ...
adaequatio intellectus et rei: correspondence of mind and reality: One of the classic definitions of "truth:" when the mind has the same form as reality, we think truth. Also rendered as adaequatio intellectus et rei. adaequatio intellectus nostri cum re: conformity of intellect to the fact: Phrase used in epistemology regarding the nature of ...