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Vor einem Tag · We are to pray in the realm of the Spirit, for the Holy Spirit is the sphere and atmosphere of the Christian life. Much praying is psychical rather than spiritual, in the realm of the mind alone, the product of our own thinking and not of the Spirit’s teaching. But real prayer is deeper. It uses the body, requires the cooperation of the mind ...
24. Juni 2024 · The ontological argument, which proceeds not from the world to its Creator but from the idea of God to the reality of God, was first clearly formulated by St. Anselm (1033/34–1109) in his Proslogion (1077–78).
12. Juni 2024 · Anselm’s argument for the existence of God in his Proslogion is one of the most important and influential arguments in the history of philosophy.
20. Juni 2024 · The idea of ‘Perfect Being Theology’ gets short shrift from modern Reformed Christian theologians, even from some who should know better. The phrase is associated with St. Anselm, and with his ontological argument for God’s existence, which some have regarded as a stroke of genius.
Vor einem Tag · St. Anselm and the Ontological Argument: He analyzes St. Anselm’s famous ontological argument for God’s existence, presented in his Proslogion, arguing that Anselm’s aim was not to prove God’s existence through reason alone but rather to use reason to deepen his understanding of what he already believed by faith. He emphasizes the work’s subtitle, “Faith Seeking Understanding ...
5. Juni 2024 · The Fear of Damnation, the Compunction of Love: Saint Anselm’s first Prayer to Saint John the Evangelist. With the exception of three prayers addressed to Saint Mary, the Mother of Jesus, 1 Anselm addressed more than one prayer to only one other saint, Saint John the Evangelist. 2 Why Anselm wrote two prayers to Saint John is a ...
12. Juni 2024 · Three reasons: He fought for the independence and reform of the Church; He gave us an important proof for God’s existence; and. He explained the reason for the Incarnation. St. Anselm of Canterbury was a seminal figure in the history and theology of the early Middle Ages.
