Anselm of Canterbury
Anselm of Canterbury (1033—1109) was a former Archbishop of Canterbury who argued with William II over the authority of the Pope over English King. For this, he was exiled from England twice, but regained his position under Henry I.[1][2][3]
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A 19th-century portrayal of Anselm being dragged to the cathedral by the English bishops
"Anselm Assuming the Pallium in Canterbury Cathedral" from E. M. Wilmot-Buxton's 1915 Anselm[4]
Romanelli's c. 1640 Meeting of Countess Matilda and Anselm of Canterbury in the Presence of Pope Urban II
The life of St Anselm told in 16 medallions in a stained-glass window in Quimper Cathedral, Brittany, in France
The Altar of St Anselm in his chapel at Canterbury Cathedral. It was constructed by English sculptor Stephen Cox from Aosta marble donated by its regional government and consecrated on 21 April 2006 at a ceremony including the Bishop of Aosta and the Abbot of Bec. The location of Anselm's relics, however, remains uncertain.
References
- ↑
"Anselm". Encyclopædia Britannica (9th) 2. (1878). New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 91–93.
- ↑ "Anselm". Encyclopædia Britannica (Eleventh) 2. (1911). Cambridge University Press. 81-83.
- ↑ Kent, William (1907). "St. Anselm (1)". Catholic Encyclopedia 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- ↑ Wilmot-Buxton (1915), p. 136.
