Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
generale .
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- noun plural Generalities; general terms.
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- noun
generalities ;general terms
Etymologies
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Examples
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Some of these studia generalia survived and became known as "universities."
Medieval Philosophy Spade, Paul Vincent 2004
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By reason of my illness omitted Disputing from this question, generalia stuum phaenomina solvuntur ab atractione solis et lun.
John Adams diary, June 1753 - April 1754, September 1758 - January 1759 1966
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In the large convents, which were not called studia generalia, but were in the language of the times studia solemnia, the teaching staff was more complete.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Above the conventual schools were the studia generalia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Among other things they had full authority to depose priors and to elect new ones; they also selected students to be sent to the various studia generalia and particularia, and to the universities, and made adequate provision for their expenses.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Those universities, like Paris, Toulouse etc., which from the beginning had chairs of theology, incorporated the Dominican conventual school which was patterned on the schools of the studia generalia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The professors of the studia generalia were appointed by the general chapters, or by the master general, delegated for the purpose.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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In 1248 the development of the order led to the erection of four new studia generalia -- at Oxford, Cologne, Montpellier, and Bologna.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Innocent IV in 1248, and conferred all the usual privileges of other studia generalia; by it the power of giving degrees was vested in the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The studia generalia multiplied, as well as convents incorporated with universities.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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