Anselm

Examples

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• By using this analogy, Anselm is able to do justice to the social nature of sin.

  Academic text (1992)

• The experience undergirding the Cur Deus Homo is the experience of compunction, amply illustrated in Anselm's prayers.

  Academic text (1992)

• Richard Southern, comparing Anselm with Bernard, says something similar:

  Academic text (1992)

• Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire provides another example of a print DDA model.

  Academic text (2015)

• Above and beyond all the representatives of ancient monasticism, there stands the figure of St. Anselm.

  Academic text (1992)

• Julian thus stresses, more strongly and directly than does Anselm, how important human happiness is to God.

  Academic text (1992)

• Furthermore, Anselm's whole methodology is a brilliant experiment in the use of human reason illumined by faith.

  Academic text (1992)

• Therefore, perspectives such as Anselm's are subsumed into her theology and continue to be valid.

  Academic text (1992)

• The logic of Anselm's argument is intellectually satisfying, which perhaps explains its perennial appeal.

  Academic text (1992)

• By using this analogy, Anselm is able to do justice to the social nature of sin.

Synonyms

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Saint Anselm

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A medieval monk and philosopher who argued that God exists

is the neutral biographical name without the religious honorific

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St. Anselm

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A medieval Italian thinker and church leader who argued that reason shows God's existence

is the plain historical label without saint abbreviation or theological emphasis

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Anselm of Canterbury

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A medieval monk who became Archbishop of Canterbury and argued for God's existence

is the broader historical description focusing on monkhood and scholastic founding

Surface Forms

Etymology