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Anselm of Canterbury and the desire for the Word [electronic resource] / Eileen C. Sweeney.

By: Publication details: Washington : Catholic University of America Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9780813219592 (electronic bk.)
  • 0813219590 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Anselm of Canterbury and the desire for the Word.DDC classification:
  • 189/.4 23
LOC classification:
  • B765.A84
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: The problem of Anselm: the coincidence of opposites -- The prayers: persuasion and the narrative of longing -- The letters: physical separation and spiritual union -- Grammar and logic: linguistic analysis, method, and pedagogy -- The Monologion and Proslogion: language straining toward God -- The trilogy of dialogues: exploring division and unity -- Uniting God with human being and human being with God -- The later works: from Meditatio to Disputatio -- Conclusion: Reason, desire, and prayer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The problem of Anselm: the coincidence of opposites -- The prayers: persuasion and the narrative of longing -- The letters: physical separation and spiritual union -- Grammar and logic: linguistic analysis, method, and pedagogy -- The Monologion and Proslogion: language straining toward God -- The trilogy of dialogues: exploring division and unity -- Uniting God with human being and human being with God -- The later works: from Meditatio to Disputatio -- Conclusion: Reason, desire, and prayer.

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