Optional Memorial
Saint Anselm
- Feast day
- April 21
- Origin
- Italian
Life
Anselm was Archbishop of Canterbury and a Doctor of the Church, known as the Father of Scholasticism. He formulated the ontological argument for God's existence and the satisfaction theory of atonement.
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