Saunt Anselm o Canterbury[a] (; 1033/4–1109), an aw cried Anselm of Aosta (Italian: Anselmo d'Aosta) efter his birthplace an Anselm of Bec (French: Anselme du Bec) efter his monastery, wis an Italian[8] Benedictine monk, abbot, philosopher an theologian o the Catholic Kirk, that held the office o Archbishop o Canterbury frae 1093 tae 1109.
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Saunt Anselm |
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Archbishop o Canterbury |
 Anselm depictit in his personal seal |
Appointed | 1093 |
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Term endit | 21 Apryle 1109 |
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Predecessor | Lanfranc |
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Successor | Ralph d'Escures |
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Ither posts | Abbot o Bec |
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Consecration | 4 December 1093 |
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Birth name | Anselmo d'Aosta |
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Born | c. 1033 Aosta, Arles, Haly Roman Empire |
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Deed | 21 Apryle 1109 Canterbury, Ingland |
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Buried | Canterbury Cathedral |
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Pawrents | Gundulph Ermenberga |
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Occupation | Monk, prior, abbot, archbishop |
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Feast day | 21 Apryle |
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Veneratit in | Catholic Kirk Anglican Communion[1] Lutheranism[2] |
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Teetle as Saunt | Bishop, Confessor, Doctor o the Kirk (Doctor Magnificus) |
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Canonised | 1163 bi Pope Alexander III |
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Attributes | His mitre, pallium, an crozier His books A ship, representin the speeritual unthirldom o the Kirk.
Filosofie career |
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Notable wirk(s) | Proslogion Cur Deus Homo |
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Era | Medieval filosofie |
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Region | Western filosofoe Breetish filosofie |
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Schuil | Scholasticism Neoplatonism[3] Augustinianism Theological voluntarism[4] Christian filosofie |
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Main interests | Metapheesics, theology |
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Notable ideas | Ontological argiment Satisfaction theory o atonement |
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