Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas
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"Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas" is a Latin ecclesiastical motto meaning "Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom," notably associated with Pope Clement XIV.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas Context triple: [Pope Clement XIV, motto, Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas]
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A.
Veritas cum libertate
Veritas cum libertate is the Latin motto of Vytautas Magnus University, expressing its commitment to the pursuit of truth in conjunction with academic freedom.
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B.
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem is a Latin motto meaning "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty," famously used as the state motto of Massachusetts and adopted by institutions such as the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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C.
Universa universis patavina libertas
Universa universis patavina libertas is the historic Latin motto of the University of Padua, expressing its long-standing commitment to universal freedom of thought and learning.
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D.
Veritas vos liberabit
Veritas vos liberabit is a Latin phrase meaning "The truth will set you free," commonly used as a university and institutional motto emphasizing the liberating power of knowledge and truth.
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E.
Sapientia Ipsa Libertas
Sapientia Ipsa Libertas is the Latin motto of the College of Charleston, expressing the idea that true freedom is found through wisdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas Target entity description: "Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas" is a Latin ecclesiastical motto meaning "Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom," notably associated with Pope Clement XIV.
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A.
Veritas cum libertate
Veritas cum libertate is the Latin motto of Vytautas Magnus University, expressing its commitment to the pursuit of truth in conjunction with academic freedom.
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B.
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem is a Latin motto meaning "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty," famously used as the state motto of Massachusetts and adopted by institutions such as the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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C.
Universa universis patavina libertas
Universa universis patavina libertas is the historic Latin motto of the University of Padua, expressing its long-standing commitment to universal freedom of thought and learning.
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D.
Veritas vos liberabit
Veritas vos liberabit is a Latin phrase meaning "The truth will set you free," commonly used as a university and institutional motto emphasizing the liberating power of knowledge and truth.
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E.
Sapientia Ipsa Libertas
Sapientia Ipsa Libertas is the Latin motto of the College of Charleston, expressing the idea that true freedom is found through wisdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin motto
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ecclesiastical motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pope Clement XIV ⓘ |
| hasKeyword |
Dei
ⓘ
Spiritus ⓘ libertas ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| meaning | Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom ⓘ |
| mentions |
Spiritus Dei
ⓘ
libertas ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Christian concept of spiritual freedom
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Holy Spirit ⓘ
linked to:
God the Holy Spirit
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| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| scripturalBasis | 2 Corinthians 3:17 ⓘ |
| sourceLanguageTerm | Spiritus Dei ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
action of the Holy Spirit
ⓘ
freedom in the presence of God ⓘ |
| translation | Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom ⓘ |
| usedAs | episcopal motto ⓘ |
| usedInContext | Catholic ecclesiastical heraldry ⓘ |
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Subject: Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas Description of subject: "Ubi Spiritus Dei, ibi libertas" is a Latin ecclesiastical motto meaning "Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom," notably associated with Pope Clement XIV.
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