Reading Anselm's Proslogion: The History of Anselm's Argument and its Significance Today

by Ian Logan

Book Overview

Anselm's Proslogion has sparked controversy from the time it was written (c.1077) to the present day. Attempts to provide definitive accounts of its argument have led to a wide and contradictory variety of interpretations. In this book, Ian Logan goes back to basics, to the Latin text of the Proslogion with an original parallel English translation, before tracing the twists and turns of this controversy. Helping us to understand how the same argument...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138276111
• ISBN13: 9781138276116
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"