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  • “Dominium,” he says, “was introduced by ius gentium, which is a human law.”

    The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas Dino Bigongiari 1997

  • We do not now, nor have we ever consented to exchange any of our immutable divine rights for revocable government privileges disguised as "civil rights" or other artifices of the "legal" system franchise, "civil law" being derived from the Roman jus gentium, meaning the law of the conqueror as imposed on the free American republics by the compelled armistice signed at the Appomattox Courthouse, c.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local perisan 2010

  • We do not now, nor have we ever consented to exchange any of our immutable divine rights for revocable government privileges disguised as "civil rights" or other artifices of the "legal" system franchise, "civil law" being derived from the Roman jus gentium, meaning the law of the conqueror as imposed on the free American republics by the compelled armistice signed at the Appomattox Courthouse, c.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local User 2010

  • Essential preliminary work for both the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Lumen gentium, and the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation,

    The Cardinal 2009

  • Consider, for example, this passage from the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church ( "Lumen gentium", n. 45): -

    Transparency, Creativity, and Heresy 2009

  • The antiphon "Lumen ad revelationem gentium et gloriam plebis tuæ Israel" is repeated after every verse, according to the medieval custom of singing the antiphons.

    Candlemas, The Feast of the Presentation and Purification 2009

  • Pro pace et fraternitate gentium translated "For the peace and brotherhood of men".

    The Nobel Peace Prize Medal 2010

  • Essential preliminary work for both the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Lumen gentium, and the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation,

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

  • The Peace medal has the inscription "Pro pace et fraternitate gentium" and the Economics medal has no quotation at all on the reverse.

    The Nobel Prize Medals and the Medal for the Prize in Economics 2010

  • Essential preliminary work for both the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Lumen gentium, and the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation,

    Pope John Paul II 2009

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  • My favorite typeface

    August 27, 2009

  • Very nice.

    August 27, 2009

  • That’s what Wordnik looks like with Gentium as typeface. For the Stylish sheet see firefox add-ons.

    November 27, 2009

  • It's like a Pentium, for the common folk.

    December 8, 2009