Parens scientiarum

Parens scientiarum
Latin for 'The Mother of Sciences'
Papal bull of Pope Gregory IX
Signature date 13 April 1231
SubjectOn the University of Paris

Parens scientiarum (Latin for "The Mother of Sciences") is the incipit designating a papal bull issued by Pope Gregory IX on April 13, 1231, after the University of Paris strike of 1229. The bull assured the independence and self-governance of the University of Paris, where the pope had studied theology.

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