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UNAM - definition of UNAM in Encyclopedia (2131 words) |
 | The National Autonomous University of Mexico (Spanish: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; abbreviation: UNAM) was founded in 1552, and is now the largest university in Latin America and it is considered the best University of this region based on the Beijing University and the London Times suplemments. |
| UNAM is also responsible for the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria (ENP) (National High School), and CCH, which are high schools, scattered around Mexico City. |
| UNAM students and professors are regarded around Mexico as very politically aware, and sometimes politically active. |
| Pope Boniface VIII 18 November 1302 The Bull Unam Sanctam (686 words) |
| The Bull "Unam Sanctam", in which Pope Boniface VIII asserted his rights against King Phillip the Fair of France, is a landmark in the history of the doctrine of Papal Primacy. |
| The statements concerning the relations between the spiritual and the secular power are of a purely historical character, so far as they do not refer to the nature of the spiritual power, and are based on the actual conditions of medieval Europe. |
| The following English translation of "Unam Sanctam" is taken from a doctoral dissertation written in the Dept. of Philosophy at the Catholic University of America, and published by CUA Press in 1927. |
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