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  • For Aquinas, universum was synonymous with creatura, there being a radical difference between creative being and created being, a distinction that Aquinas highlights by equating the totality of created being with the universe.

    Dietrich of Freiberg Führer, Markus 2009

  • Dietrich does not tell us why he chooses the term universitas over the more common term universum.

    Dietrich of Freiberg Führer, Markus 2009

  • Metallica omnia in universum quovismodo parata, nec tuto nec commode intra corpus sumi.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Augustus: and so in Constantine's time, Eusebius brags he governed all the world, universum mundum praeclare admodum administravit, — et omnes orbis gentes

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Latin universum, from neuter (neuter) a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine) of universes entire, whole,

    truth in religions 2007

  • Quousque corpus universum intumescat, et floridum appareat, sudoreque, &c. 3224.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Tantamque victoriam amentia hominum consequuti sunt, ut si colligere in unum velis, universum orbem istis scelestibus spiritibus subjectum fuisse invenies: Usque ad Salvaloris adventum hominum caede perniciosissimos daemones placabant, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ira bilem movet, sanguinem adurit, vitales spiritus accendit. moestitia universum corpus infrigidat, calorem innatum extinguit, appetituin destruit, concoctionem impedit, corpus exsiccat, intellectum pervertit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Multos conjugium decepit, res alioqui salutaris et necessaria, eo quod caeco ejus amore decepti, divini amoris et gloriae studium in universum abjecerunt; plurimos cibus et potus perdit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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