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Ad fontes. Ad fontes is a Latin expression which means " [back] to the sources" (lit. "to the sources"). [1] The phrase epitomizes the renewed study of Greek and Latin classics in Renaissance humanism, [2] subsequently extended to Biblical texts. The idea in both cases was that sound knowledge depends on the earliest and most fundamental sources.
Renaissance Latin is a name given to the distinctive form of Literary Latin style developed during the European Renaissance of the fourteenth to fifteenth centuries, particularly by the Renaissance humanism movement. This style of Latin is regarded as the first phase of the standardised and grammatically "Classical" Neo-Latin which continued ...
An ad eundem degree (derived from ad eundem gradum, "to the same step or degree") is a courtesy degree awarded by a university or college to an alumnus of another. Rather than an honorary degree, it is a recognition of the formal learning for which the degree was earned at another college. ad fontes: to the sources
Jihlávka is located about 26 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Jihlava. It lies on the border between the Křemešník Highlands and Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is the Lísek hill at 760 m (2,490 ft) above sea level. The Jihlava River originates in the municipal territory. There are several fishponds in the municipality; the largest ...
The Jewish Quarter of Třebíč ( Czech: Židovská čtvrť v Třebíči) is a neighborhood and former ghetto in the town of Třebíč, located in western Moravia, Czech Republic. The Jewish Quarter is situated on the north bank of the River Jihlava and is one of the best preserved Jewish ghettos in Europe. [1] In 2003, together with the nearby ...
192. ISBN. 9781681375663. When We Cease to Understand the World ( Spanish: Un Verdor Terrible; lit. 'A Terrible Greening') is a book by the Chilean writer Benjamín Labatut. Written in Spanish, translated to English by Adrian Nathan West, it was published in 2021 by the New York Review of Books. It is a novel that presents early scientists, who ...
Ad Fontes Media, Inc. is a Colorado -based, media watchdog, public benefit corporation [1] primarily known for its Media Bias Chart, which rates media sources in terms of political bias and reliability. The organization was founded in 2018 by patent attorney Vanessa Otero with the goal of combating political polarization and media bias.
Jihlava. / 49.40028°N 15.59056°E / 49.40028; 15.59056. Jihlava ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪɦlava] ⓘ; German: Iglau) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 54,000 inhabitants. Jihlava is the capital of the Vysočina Region, situated on the Jihlava River on the historical border between Moravia and Bohemia .