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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 3H 5M

Cur Deus Homo (Why God Became Man)-Anselm of Canterbury

from Lectures to Young People · host William B. Sprague

Cur Deus Homo, or Why God Became Man, by Anselm of Canterbury, delves into the profound theological question of the necessity of the Incarnation. Anselm explores the relationship between God and humanity, articulating why divine intervention was essential for salvation. This work remains a cornerstone of Christian thought, inviting listeners to reflect on the nature of faith, redemption, and the divine plan. Its exploration of complex ideas about existence and purpose resonates deeply in today's world, where questions of meaning and belief continue to challenge and inspire. Engaging with Anselm's insights offers timeless wisdom that encourages a deeper understanding of faith and the human experience.

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