Prayers and Meditations of St. Anselm with the Proslogion

Mostly written between 1070 and 1080, before he became Archbishop of Canterbury, the prayers and meditations of Anselm of Aosta created a tradition of intimate, intensely personal devotional works written in subtle and theologically daring prose. While the Prayer to God is based on the Lord''s Prayer, the Prayer to Christ is inspired by ardent private emotion and other prayers invest saints with i...