Cur Deus Homo? (Why God Became Man)

LibriVox recording of Cur Deus Homo? (Why God Became Man) by Anselm of Canterbury. (Translated by Edward S. Prout.) Read in English by InTheDesert and Larry Wilson. Begun in England “in great tribulation of heart,” finished in the serene atmosphere and restful solitude of Schiavi, it is unquestionably, from a literary point of view, Anselm’s masterpiece, and even at the present day can be read with pleasure by those least versed in the mysteries of Catholic theology. Cur Deus Homo? such is its title; but its scope is not, as might be inferred, the determination of the final cause of the Incarn