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spreading through Europe. Some viewed rationalism as an attempt to replace religion with science. With growing religious discontent, economic hardship and Kilian's desire to be a missionary in a foreign country, Kilian brought his followers to
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Building A which Kilian and his followers brought on their journey to Texas. At its old campus, the university's first building was named Kilian Hall.
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