Anselm of Canterbury

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Anselm of Canterbury was an 11th-century Benedictine monk, philosopher, and Archbishop of Canterbury, renowned as a foundational figure in scholastic theology and for formulating influential arguments about God’s existence and the nature of salvation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Archbishop of Canterbury
Benedictine monk
Catholic saint
Christian theologian
human
philosopher
birthDate 1033
1034
birthPlace Aosta
Burgundian Kingdom (early phase)
surface form: Kingdom of Burgundy
canonizationStatus canonized saint
countryOfCitizenship Normandy
surface form: Duchy of Normandy
deathDate 1109-04-21
deathPlace Canterbury
Kingdom of England
describedBySource Monologion
Proslogion
educatedAt Benedictine abbey of Bec
feastDay April 21
fieldOfWork Christian apologetics
metaphysics
philosophy of religion
scholasticism
theology
givenName Anselm of Canterbury self-linksurface differs
surface form: Anselm
honorificPrefix Archbishop
Saint
influenced Duns Scotus
St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas

scholastic philosophy
influencedBy Augustine of Hippo
Boethius
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Medieval Latin
memberOf Benedictines
surface form: Benedictine Order
nativeLanguage Latin
Old French
notableIdea faith seeking understanding
ontological argument for the existence of God
satisfaction theory of atonement
notableWork Cur Deus Homo
De Casu Diaboli
De Concordia
On Free Choice of the Will
surface form: De Libertate Arbitrii

De veritate
surface form: De Veritate

Epistolae
Monologion
Proslogion
occupation abbot
archbishop
philosopher
theologian
partOf High Middle Ages
positionHeld Archbishop of Canterbury
religion Christianity
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
sexOrGender male
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
workLocation Bec
Canterbury

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St. Augustine influenced Anselm of Canterbury
Augustine of Hippo influenced Anselm of Canterbury
Anselm of Canterbury givenName Anselm of Canterbury self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Anselm
Cur Deus Homo author Anselm of Canterbury
Cur Deus Homo mainInterlocutors Anselm of Canterbury
this entity surface form: Anselm
Scholastic theology hasMajorFigure Anselm of Canterbury
Doctor of the Church includes Anselm of Canterbury
this entity surface form: St. Anselm of Canterbury
Boethius influenced Anselm of Canterbury
Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino namedAfter Anselm of Canterbury
Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm namedAfter Anselm of Canterbury
this entity surface form: Saint Anselm of Canterbury
Boso createdBy Anselm of Canterbury
Boso dialogueWith Anselm of Canterbury
Boso associatedWithPlace Anselm of Canterbury
this entity surface form: Canterbury (via Anselm of Canterbury)
Proslogion author Anselm of Canterbury
Monologion author Anselm of Canterbury
Monologion authorBirthName Anselm of Canterbury
this entity surface form: Anselm of Aosta
De Casu Diaboli author Anselm of Canterbury
De Concordia author Anselm of Canterbury
De Concordia hasAuthorRole Anselm of Canterbury
this entity surface form: Anselm of Canterbury as Archbishop of Canterbury
Epistolae author Anselm of Canterbury
Epistolae mainSubject Anselm of Canterbury
Benedictine abbey of Bec notableAbbot Anselm of Canterbury
Benedictine abbey of Bec educated Anselm of Canterbury
Bec notableLeader Anselm of Canterbury
subject surface form: Bec Abbey
Bec hasNotableAlumnus Anselm of Canterbury
subject surface form: Bec Abbey
Anselm Feuerbach givenName Anselm of Canterbury
this entity surface form: Anselm
Catholic theology hasMajorTheologian Anselm of Canterbury
Peter Lombard influencedBy Anselm of Canterbury
Norman church reforms hasMainAgent Anselm of Canterbury
Scholasticism associatedWith Anselm of Canterbury