- Book Synopsis
- Cur Deus Homo (""Why God was a Man"") was written from 1095 to 1098 once Anselm was already archbishop of Canterbury and discusses the Incarnation. It takes the form of a dialogue between Anselm and Boso, one of his students. Its core is a purely rational argument for the necessity of the Christian mystery of atonement, the belief that Jesus's crucifixion was necessary to atone for mankind's sin.
- About The Author
- St. Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109) was an Italian born theologian, philosopher, and one of the great thinkers of the Middle Ages.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781725293694
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Wipf & Stock Publishers, (31 December 2020)
- Number of Pages
- 272
- Weight
- 304 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 203 x 127 x 15 mm
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