Anselm Synonyms

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An Italian who was a Benedictine monk; was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109; one of the founders of scholasticism; best known for his proof of the existence of God
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Saint Anselm
  2. St. Anselm

Words Related to Anselm

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. augustine
  2. thomas aquinas
  3. bonaventure
  4. cyprian
  5. aquinas
  6. gregory of nyssa
  7. chrysostom
  8. balthasar
  9. cajetan

Anselm Sentence Examples

  • Anselm tells us that a most perfect being must exist, since the perfection which includes existence is manifestly greater than a perfection confined to an object of thought.

  • In Anselm's case we have the further sanguine hope of justifying not theism merely but all Christian doctrine to the scientific reason.

  • Lanfranc brought law and discipline; Anselm brought theology and philosophy.

  • Such is the teaching, along different lines, alike of St Anselm and of Abelard.

  • At many points it follows Anselm closely, and, of course, very often " makes light work " of its task.

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