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What does Anselm mean?

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Proper noun
  1. A male given name; quite rare in English.
Name
  1. A male given name of Teutonic origin.
    1. (meaning, history) A divine helmet. The name of a saint.
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Yet, as he shows, it was characteristic and effective in the hands of churchmen like Athanasius, Augustine, Bernard, Anselm, and Calvin.
He teaches theology at the Pontifical Atheneum of St. Anselm in Rome.
Anselm of Canterbury, eleventh-century theologian, monk and Church hierarch, is arguably the major figure in the theological road from Augustine to Aquinas.
Anselm has invited a large party, and, as you know, I cannot talk to these dear people.
I have argued that Anselm understood God as having created an ordered relationship of beauty and harmony in which human beings lived freely in obedience to God.
Thus, Anselm, the hedge priest, passing from group to group in beery exhortation.

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