Anselm


The Major Works
Cur Deus Homo
Anselm of Canterbury and his Theological Inheritance
The Consolation of Philosophy
Anselm (Great Medieval Thinkers)
The Cambridge Companion to Anselm (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)
The Prayers and Meditations of Saint Anselm with The Proslogion
God, Freedom, and Evil
Introducing Medieval Biblical Interpretation: The Senses of Scripture in Premodern Exegesis
Three Philosophical Dialogues: On Truth/On Freedom of Choice/On the Fall of the Devil
Monologion and Proslogion with the Replies of Gaunilo and Anselm
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The Logic of Saint Anselm
 
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Desmond Paul Henry
Monologion
The Life of St. Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury (Oxford Medieval Texts)
Anselm Of Canterbury: The Beauty Of Theology
Richard Dawkins
It is possible to conceive, Anselm said, of a being than which nothing greater can be conceived. Even an atheist can conceive of such a superlative being, though he would deny its existence in the real world. But, goes the argument, a being that doesn't exist in the real world is, by that very fact, less than perfect. Therefore we have a contradiction and, hey presto, God exists! ...more
Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion: A Study of Religious Belief and Skepticism

Johnny Rich
For someone to be perfect, they must be real, however imperfect they are.
Johnny Rich, The Human Script

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