Proslogium by Anselm of Canterbury

Faith Seeking Understanding

This philosophical and theological work presents a profound meditation on the existence and nature of God, articulated through the famous ontological argument. The text explores the concept of God as "that than which nothing greater can be conceived," positing that such a being must exist in reality because existence in reality is greater than existence in the mind alone. Through a series of reflections and logical reasoning, the author seeks to demonstrate the necessity of God's existence, inviting readers to engage with the divine mystery through faith and reason.

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Published
1078
Nationality
Italian
Length
Very Short
Pages
50-100
Original Language
Latin
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Alternate Titles
- Proslogion
- Proslogium: Faith Seeking Understanding

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