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St. Anselm of Canterbury

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The Investiture Controversy and Archbishop Anselm's Turbulent Life

Exploring the Investiture Controversy, the chapter narrates Anselm's journey from entering a monastery to becoming Archbishop of Canterbury amidst political intrigue and negotiations with kings. It delves into Anselm's challenges with monarchs, exiles, and struggles to maintain spiritual authority against secular powers, offering insights into the delicate balance required to uphold integrity.

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