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The Catholic Church teaches tranquillitas ordinis, the peace of order, which is supposed to be imposed by legal and political means.
Who's Looking Out for You O'Reilly, Bill 2003
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Regibus et principibus ac dominis, et cunctis Iudicibus terr�, et ducibus eius, quibuscunque est excellens aliqua dignitas in ea, cunctis in locis qu� sunt sub vniuerso coelo: Pax, tranquillitas, et honor vobis, terris, et regionibus vestris qu� imperio vestro subiacent, cuique vestrum quemadmodum conuenit ei.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Ecclesiisque Belgicis concordia, pax et tranquillitas, divina benedictione, restitueretur.
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On one window was this motto, _Ex unione pax, opes, tranquillitas populorum_, "This union brings to the people peace, wealth, tranquillity."
The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Arthur L��on Imbert de Saint-Amand 1867
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_Plus crux quam tranquillitas invitat ad Christum_; "The cross and persecution bring us sooner to Christ than prosperity and wealth."
Sermons on the Card Hugh Latimer 1858
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Bestia moritur, tranquillitas redit .... omnes episcopi qui de propriis sedibus fuerant exterminati per indulgentiam novi principis ad acclesias redeunt.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765
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A study lends its owner, its privileged reader, what Seneca called euthymia, a Greek word which Seneca explained means "well-being of soul," and which he translated as "tranquillitas."
A Striped Armchair 2009
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Bestia moritur, tranquillitas redit .... omnes episcopi qui de propriis sedibus fuerant exterminati per indulgentiam novi principis ad acclesias redeunt.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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[1799] nihilo tamen minus et jure potest ille, eique incumbit providere ut Ecclesiae unitas ac tranquillitas conservetur, ut veritas Dei pura et integra custodiatur, ut supprimantur blasphemiae omnes, haeresesque, ut in cultu ac disciplina omnes corruptelae ac abusus aut praecaveantur aut reformentur, omnia denique instituta divina, ut rite statuminentur, administrentur, observentur.
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[Footnote 266: 'Quia Regnantes est gloria, subjectorum otiosa tranquillitas.'] [Footnote 267: For Eustorgius, cf. Letter i.
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872
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