Cur Deus Homo

by Anselm

Originally Liber Cur deus homo · Latin

In "Cur Deus Homo," Saint Anselm presents a profound theological exploration that seeks to answer the pivotal question of why God became human. This work intricately weaves philosophical reasoning with devotional fervor, employing a style characterized by rigorous dialectical methods typical of medieval scholasticism. Anselm's arguments stem from a commitment to rational inquiry, ultimately leading to a synthesis of faith and reason, and he addresses the nature of Christ's redemptive work with c...