

St. Anselm of Canterbury
Apr 1, 2024
Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Taylor Kemp delve into the life of St. Anselm of Canterbury, his resistance against English kings in the investiture controversy, and his ontological argument for God's existence. They discuss Anselm's journey from a monk to Archbishop of Canterbury, his theological contributions, and the concept of satisfaction in human desires.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Investiture Controversy and Archbishop Anselm's Turbulent Life
02:20 • 9min
Evolving Church Appointments and Anselm's Theological Contributions
11:46 • 3min
Exploring St. Anselm's Ontological Argument for God's Existence
14:21 • 4min
Reflections on Desire, Holiness, and Inspiration
17:54 • 2min