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What (who) is seat of learning - definition

DEVOTIONAL TITLE FOR MARY

Seat of wisdom; Seat of learning; Sedes sapientiae; Throne of Wisdom; Sedes Sapientiae

seat of learning

(seats of learning)

People sometimes refer to a university or a similar institution as a seat of learning. (WRITTEN)

...one department of that great seat of learning.

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Seat of Wisdom

In Roman Catholic tradition, "Seat of Wisdom" or "Throne of Wisdom" (translating Latin sedes sapientiae) is one of many devotional titles for Mary, the Mother of God. In "Seat of Wisdom" icons and sculptures, Mary is seated on a throne with the Christ Child on her lap.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seat_of_Wisdom

rumble seat

HISTORICAL AUTOMOBILE ELEMENT

Dicky seat; Dickie seat; Dickey Seat; Rumble Seat; Dickey seat; Mother-in-law seat

¦ noun N. Amer. an uncovered folding seat in the rear of a car.

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Seat of Wisdom

Seat of Wisdom or Throne of Wisdom (Latin: sedes sapientiae) is one of many devotional titles for Mary in Roman Catholic tradition. In Seat of Wisdom icons and sculptures, Mary is seated on a throne with the Christ Child on her lap. For the more domestic and intimate iconic representations of Mary with the infant Jesus on her lap, see Madonna and Child. The Roman Catholic Church honors Mary, Seat of Wisdom, with a feast day on June 8.

The title and the imagery associated with it are occasionally also found in Protestant tradition; for example Merton College, Oxford commissioned a statue of "Our Lady, Seat of Wisdom" for its chapel in 2014.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seat of Wisdom

Examples of use of seat of learning

1. Later, he visited Taxila, an ancient seat of learning and Buddhist centre near the capital Islamabad.

2. Tourist centre Varanasi is also renowned as a seat of learning.

3. India and China plan to convert Nalanda, the ancient seat of learning, into an international university.

4. A respected name in Urdu literature from the seat of learning, Aligarh, Manzur Hashmi, recited some of his couplets.

5. Yesterday, Pranab visited Taxila, an ancient seat of learning and Buddhist center near the capital Islamabad. «It shows we share common heritage and common culture.