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Saint Anselm
Saint Anselm , 1033?-1109, prelate in Normandy and England, archbishop of Canterbury, Doctor of the Church (1720), b. Aosta, Piedmont. After a carefree youth of travel and schooling in Burgundy he became a disciple and companion of Lanfranc , the famed theologian and prior of the monastery at Bec ... Read more
Anselm Kiefer
Anselm Kiefer , 1945-, German painter, one of the major figures of neoexpressionism , b. Donaueschingen. He studied (1970) with Joseph Beuys , who heavily influenced his work. His large paintings of the 1970s and early 1980s, with their strongly symbolic themes of a savage and contemptible Nazi pa... Read more
Anselm von Feuerbach
Anselm von Feuerbach , 1829-80, German painter. He studied in Germany, Paris, and Rome, spending much of his life in Italy. He sought to produce works of pure classicism that were both didactic and idealistic. Most of his famous works belong to his Roman period (1856-73), including Battle of the Am... Read more
Eadmer
Eadmer or Edmer , d. 1124?, English monk and historian. He was in the monastery of Christ Church, Canterbury, when Anselm became archbishop of Canterbury, and his biography of St. Anselm is the basic one. Eadmer's Historiae novorum is a history of England from 1066 to 1122 from the ecclesiasti... Read more
Bec
Bec , former Benedictine abbey, near the village of Bec-Hellouin, Eure dept., N France, in Normandy. Founded in the 11th cent. by Lanfranc , and later directed by Anselm , who became (1078) the abbot, it was one of the most famous medieval schools. It declined after the Hundred Years War, was supp... Read more
Hillingdon
Hillingdon outer borough (1991 pop. 225,800) of Greater London, SE England. Industries include printing, motion-picture production, and the manufacture of aircraft, food products, and electrical and musical instruments. Hillingdon comprises a portion of London (Heathrow) Airport and part of the Gra... Read more
amylase
amylase , enzyme having physiological, commercial, and historical significance, also called diastase. It is found in both plants and animals. Amylase was purified (1835) from malt by Anselme Payen and Jean Persoz. Their work led them to suspect that similar substances, now known as enzymes, might ... Read more
Fathers of the Church
Fathers of the Church collective name for the Christian writers of early times whose work is considered generally orthodox. A convenient definition includes all such writers up to and including St. Gregory I (St. Gregory the Great) in the West and St. John of Damascus in the East (see patristi... Read more
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach , 1804-72, German philosopher, educated at Heidelberg and Berlin; son of Paul Johann Anselm von Feuerbach. At first a Hegelian, he abandoned absolute idealism for naturalistic materialism. He asserted that religious feeling is simply a product of man's yearnings and maintain... Read more
neoexpressionism
neoexpressionism term given to an international art movement, mainly in painting, that began in the 1960s and 1970s, was a dominant mode in the 1980s, and has continued into the 1990s. A reaction against what was seen as the stark and sterile character of minimalism and other purely abstract move... Read more

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St. Anselm of Canterbury
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography St. Anselm of Canterbury The Italian prelate St. Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) was a theologian, Doctor...cultural life, especially in Italy and northern France. Anselm spent most of his life in these two countries, and he was...
Saint Anselm
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Saint Anselm , 1033?-1109, prelate in Normandy and England, archbishop...the famed theologian and prior of the monastery at Bec , which Anselm soon joined (1060). Anselm became prior (1063) and abbot (1078) and brought widespread...
Anselm, St
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History Anselm, St (1033–1109). Archbishop of Canterbury (1093–1109). Anselm was born at Aosta in northern Italy. We...death in order to exploit its revenues. Anselm subsequently quarrelled bitterly with both...
Anselm de Parma (d. 1440)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Anselm de Parma (d. 1440) An astrologer born...Weyer and some other demonologists classed Anselm with sorcerers, because certain charlatans...received their gift of healing not from Anselm of Parma, but from St. Anselm of Canterbury...
Anselm Kiefer
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Anselm Kiefer The controversial work of the German artist Anselm Kiefer (born 1945) was a complex examination of many...through such unconventional materials as lead and straw. Anselm Kiefer was born in Donaueschingen, southern Germany...
Anselm of Canterbury, Saint
Book article from: World Encyclopedia Anselm of Canterbury, Saint (1033–1109) English theologian, b. Italy. He was an early scholastic philosopher and became...
Anselm von Feuerbach
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Anselm von Feuerbach , 1829-80, German painter. He studied in Germany, Paris, and Rome, spending much of his life in Italy. He...
Paul Johann Anselm von Feuerbach
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Paul Johann Anselm von Feuerbach , 1775-1833, German jurist; father of Ludwig Feuerbach. His work was in the field of criminal law. In Kritik...
Ontological Argument
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion ...in the history of philosophy, notably Anselm of Canterbury (1033/34 –...The locus classicus is chapter two of Anselm's Proslogion, where he calls attention...the idea of a maximally great being. Anselm maintains that even those who reject the...
William II
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...about his rights over the Church with Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury. William II...was dying, he appointed as archbishop Anselm, Abbot of Bec, a leading theologian...in addition William would not allow Anselm to visit the Pope to obtain his pallium...

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Anselm, St
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Anselm, St (1033–1109). Archbishop of Canterbury (1093–1109). Anselm was born at Aosta in northern Italy. He...was promoted to Canterbury in March 1093. Anselm subsequently quarrelled bitterly with both...
Kiefer, Anselm
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Kiefer, Anselm (1945– ). German painter, born in Donaueschingen. He originally...Wheeeler writes: ‘In the great black, apocalyptic paintings of Anselm Kiefer, a poet in paint born in the ashes of the Third Reich, the bardic...
Anselm
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Anselm ( c. 1033–1109). Monk and archbishop of Canterbury . Born in Aosta, the son of a Lombard landowner, he left Italy...
Anselm of Laon
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Anselm of Laon (d. 1117), theologian. He taught in the cathedral school at Laon. His lectures on the Bible discussed points of interest...
Anselm of Lucca, St
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Anselm of Lucca, St ( c. 1035–86). Nominated to the see of Lucca in 1073, he was driven out by partisans of the Emp...
Feuerbach, Anselm
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Feuerbach, Anselm (1829–80). German painter. He studied in Düsseldorf, Antwerp, and Paris (with Couture ), then lived...
Hüttenbrenner, Anselm
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Hüttenbrenner, Anselm ( b Graz, 1794; d Ober-Andritz, 1868). Austrian composer and pianist. Knew Beethoven well and was at his deathbed. Comp...
Rockingham, Council of
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Rockingham, Council of, 1095. Anselm had become archbishop of Canterbury in...question of divided allegiance and urged Anselm to conform to the royal will. Though...recognized Urban, the pope refused to depose Anselm. The archbishop spent the years 1097...
Feuerbach, Karl Wilhelm
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...and the famed German jurist Paul Johann Anselm Feuerbach. By the age of twenty-two...Stuttgart, 1924); L. Feuerbach, Anselm Ritter von Feuerbachs biographischer Nachlass...1892), 19; G. Rahbruch, Paul Johann Anselm Feuerbach (Vienna, 1934)and Gestalten...
Eadmer
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church ...historian and theologian. He was a member of the household of St Anselm . He wrote Lives of Anselm and other English saints (including Wilfrid and Dunstan ), a...the Immaculate Conception of the BVM , formerly attributed to Anselm.

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reckon
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus ...compute, peg, work out, put a figure on, figure; count (up), add up, total; chiefly Brit. tot up.   2. Anselm reckoned Hugh among his friends synonyms : include, count, consider to be, regard as, look on as.   3. informal...

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ANSELM AND THE UNBELIEVERS: PAGANS, JEWS, AND CHRISTIANS IN THE CUR DEUS HOMO.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 9/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ANSELM WRITES his memorable phrase, credo ut intelligam...famous argument about the existence of God. Anselm prefaces his credo with a statement of belief...quia nisi credidero non intelligam). Anselm's nisi credidero non intelligam clearly...
Saint Anselm: A Portrait in a Landscape.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 6/1/1993; ; 700+ words ; Richard Southern's portrait of Anselm's life and thought is set in the landscape...Revolution" (4). Part 1 takes readers from Anselm's birth in Aosta in 1033 to his search...spirituality between them. Part 2 presents Anselm's Prayers and Meditations. These...
St.Anselm and the Handmaidens of God.A Study of Anselm's Correspondence with Women
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; St.Anselm and the Handmaidens of God.A Study of Anselm's Correspondence with Women. By Sally N. Vaughn...xii, 335. euro60.00.) Scholars usually have seen Anselm as living almost entirely in a man's world and cultivating...
Obituary: Professor Alexei Anselm
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/19/1998; ; 700+ words ; ALEXEI ANSELM was one of the leading theoretical physicists...1934, he was the only child of Andrei Anselm, Professor of Physics at Leningrad State...along the Volga in the Tatar Republic, and Anselm was taken there with his mother by boat...
The Cambridge Companion to Anselm/Anselm of Canterbury and His Theological Inheritance/Anselm of Canterbury: The Beauty of Theology
Magazine article from: Anglican Theological Review; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; The Cambridge Companion to Anselm. Edited by Brian Davies and Brian...18.99 / $29.99 (paper). Anselm of Canterbury and His Theological Inheritance...pp. 50.00 / $99.95 (cloth). Anselm of Canterbury: The Beauty of Theology...
Gasper, Giles E. M., Anselm of Canterbury and his Theological Inheritance.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Parergon; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; Gasper, Giles E. M., Anselm of Canterbury and his Theological Inheritance...become essential reading for students of Anselm and of the thought world of the Middle...world of the time, and for presenting Anselm not just as a philosopher but as a thinking...
ST. ROSE SPLITS WITH ST. ANSELM.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/17/2010; 700+ words ; ...defense on Saturday, limiting host Saint Anselm College to 29.3 percent shooting from...different story for Saint Rose men. Saint Anselm hit on 8-of-10 3-pointers in a 75...first three minutes of the game as Saint Anselm (6-10, 3-8) raced out to a 7...
FINDING THE FEMININE IN THE DIVINE: ST. ANSELM'S PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS AND WOMEN
Magazine article from: Magistra; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; Eadmer, biographer of St. Anselm, once observed that the common people of Rome often approached Anselm more willingly than they would the pope...their general father and pastor," but Anselm was "loved by all as a mild and gentle...
Gaspar, G. E. M. and H. Kohlenberger, eds, Anselm and Abelard: Investigations and Juxtapositions.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Parergon; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...E. M. and H. Kohlenberger, eds, Anselm and Abelard: Investigations and Juxtapositions...Stuttgart on the thought and career of both Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) and Peter...contrast in their method and legacy. Anselm's works arose from the inward reflection...
Davies, Brian, and Brian Leftow. The Cambridge Companion to Anselm.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics; 9/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...Brian LEFTOW. The Cambridge Companion to Anselm. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press...Cloth, $65.00; paper, $29.99--Anselm is best known for his ontological argument...collected in the Cambridge Companion to Anselm amply demonstrate. Brian Davies and Brian...