{"id":2344,"date":"2007-11-13T18:28:48","date_gmt":"2007-11-13T22:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/?p=2344"},"modified":"2025-06-22T04:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T11:18:41","slug":"colleges-contemplative-and-campolo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/colleges-contemplative-and-campolo\/","title":{"rendered":"Colleges, Contemplative and Campolo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/index.php?p=877&amp;more=1&amp;c=1\"><\/a>by <\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong>Watchers Lamp Blog <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/index.php?p=877&amp;more=1&amp;c=1\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/strong>Last October, Emory University of Methodist roots, installed &#8220;His Holiness&#8221;, the Dalai Lama, as a distinguished professor . 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