Publisher's Synopsis
Sancti Anselmi Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis Cur Deus Homo? Libri Duo est opus magnum theologicae, quod auctore Anselmo, Cantuariensi Archiepiscopo, saeculo XI compositum est. In hoc libro, Anselmus quaerit rationem cur Deus, qui est perfectus et omnisciens, voluit hominem creare et salvare. Liber primus tractat de necessitate incarnationis Christi, et de ratione cur Deus non potuit hominem per aliam viam salvare. Liber secundus tractat de ratione passionis et mortis Christi, et de beneficio quod ex ea hominibus provenit. Anselmus, per argumenta rationis, demonstrat quomodo Deus, per mortem Christi, reconciliavit hominem sibi, et restituit eum ad vitam aeternam. Haec opera theologica est una ex clarissimis et profundissimis scriptis medii aevi, et est lectio necessaria ad intellegendam doctrinam Christianam.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.