 Despite these condemnations, Llull himself remained in good standing with the Church.Chairs for the propagation of the theories of Llull were established at the University of Barcelona and the University of Valencia.He is regarded as one of the most influential authors in Catalan; the language is sometimes referred to as "la llengua de Llull", as other languages might be referred to as "Shakespeare's language" (English), "la langue de Molière" (French), "la lengua de Cervantes" (Spanish), "a língua de Camões" (Portuguese), or "die Sprache Goethes" (German).