Friday, July 20, 2012

Sunny Salamanca - Part 5

Apart from the frog, another figure often associated with the famed university is Fray Luis de León. As a Hebrew scholar, he worked at the university and was later arrested for heresy. He was imprisoned for 5 years, but returned to the university after being cleared and is rumored to have started his first lecture: "as I was saying yesterday..."

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