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Author
Anselm of Canterbury
1033–1109
Benedictine monk, Archbishop of Canterbury, theologian, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church.
Works
Texts currently available in the library.
Monologion
1076Anselm's extended rational meditation on the divine essence, creation, the Word, and the Trinity.
Proslogion
1078Anselm's prayerful inquiry into God's existence and attributes, written as faith seeking understanding.
Why God Became Man
1098Anselm's dialogue with Boso on the fittingness and necessity of the Incarnation and Christ's satisfaction for humanity.