Alexander is known for reflecting the works of several other Middle Age thinkers, especially those of Saint Anselm, and Saint Augustine.

* Saint Anselm Abbey

* Saint Anselm College

Saint Anselm College, a traditional New England liberal arts college

In panic owing to serious illness in 1093, William nominated as archbishop another Norman-Italian, Saint Anselm of Canterbury — considered the greatest theologian of his generation — but this led to a long period of animosity between Church and State, Anselm being a stronger supporter of the Gregorian reforms in the Church than Lanfranc.

* Anselm, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury

* Saint Anselm, reputed founder of scholasticism and creator of the ontological argument

* Saint Anselm of Canterbury, a medieval philosopher and theologian, becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.

Saint Anselm may be

* Saint Anselm College-a Benedictine, Catholic liberal arts college in Goffstown, New Hampshire.

* Saint Anselm Abbey-a Benedictine Abbey of monks in Goffstown, New Hampshire

* Saint Anselm of Canterbury

* Saint Anselm of Lucca the Younger

* Saint Anselm, Duke of Friuli

* Saint Anselm of Canterbury

On June 3 and June 5, CNN teamed up with Saint Anselm College to sponsor the New Hampshire Republican and Democratic Debates.

Teleology was explored by Plato and Aristotle, by Saint Anselm around 1000 AD, and later by Immanuel Kant in his Critique of Judgment.

It is thought that Archbishop ( later Saint ) Anselm stayed in the manor house of St Mary's church.

* Anselm of Canterbury, later Saint Anselm, was stationed in Hayes by King William II in 1095

Anselm Weber took over construction on October 11, 1897, adopting the name Saint Michaels for the area ( from Navajo Tsʼíhootso: " Green Meadow ").

The town is home to Saint Anselm College ( and its New Hampshire Institute of Politics ) and the New Hampshire State Prison for Women.

Alumni Hall at Saint Anselm College near the Goffstown-Manchester-Bedford borders.

Saint John Cassian speaks of an abbot of the Thebaid who had 500 monks under him.

* Saint Anastasius Sinaita ( of Sinai ) – theologian, Father of the Eastern Orthodox Church, monk, priest, and abbot of the monastery at Mt.

Bruno spent much time at the monastery where Adalbert had become a monk and where abbot John Canaparius may have written a life of Saint Adalbert.

Hildegard communicated with popes such as Eugene III and Anastasius IV, statesmen such as Abbot Suger, German emperors such as Frederick I Barbarossa, and other notable figures such as Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, who advanced her work, at the behest of her abbot, Kuno, at the Synod of Trier in 1147 and 1148.

Though Hilduin, abbot of Saint Denis, was exiled to Paderborn and Elisachar and Matfrid were deprived of their honours north of the Alps ; they did not lose their freedom.

The Rule of Saint Benedict ( Regula Benedicti ) is a book of precepts written by St. Benedict of Nursia for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot.

At this time, under the abbot Gilduin, Saint Victor was a thriving community and upon Gilduin ’ s death, the abbey had 44 dependant houses of canons.

Saint Piran or Perran ( traditionally in Cornwall, saints are simply named, without this title ) () is an early 6th century Cornish abbot and saint, supposedly of Irish origin.

* Stephen Harding, Saint, abbot, co-founder of the Cistercian Order

* Saint Apollinaris, abbot of Montecassino, feast day on November 27

* Saint Bertharius, abbot of Montecassino

Cîteaux Abbey was founded in 1098 by a group of monks from Molesme Abbey, seeking to follow more closely the Rule of St. Benedict, under the leadership of Saint Robert of Molesme, who became the first abbot, Saint Alberic, the second abbot, and Saint Stephen Harding the third abbot, who wrote the Carta Caritatis, that described the organisation of the order.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a monk of Cîteaux Abbey, left it to found Clairvaux Abbey in 1115, of which he was the first abbot.

For example, Saint Illidius is praised for his purity of heart, St Brachio the abbot for his discipline and determination in study of the scriptures, St Patroclus for his unwavering faith in the face of weakness, and St Nicetius, bishop of Lyon, for his justice.

* Saint Dunstan becomes the abbot at Glastonbury.

The vidas of the following troubadours note their clerical status: Aimeric de Belenoi, Folquet de Marselha ( who became a bishop ), Gui d ' Ussel, Guillem Ramon de Gironella, Jofre de Foixà ( who became an abbot ), Peire de Bussignac, Peire Rogier, Raimon de Cornet, Uc Brunet, and Uc de Saint Circ.

: For the bishop of Florence and saint, see Saint Zenobius ; for the Assyrian abbot see Zenob Glak.

Born of very humble parents at Laon before the middle of the 11th century, he is said to have studied under Saint Anselm at Bec, though this is almost certainly incorrect.

Many distinguished ecclesiastics, probably including the future Pope Alexander II and Saint Ivo of Chartres, were educated in the school at Bec.

For this deed, according to the legend, St. Ronan prophesied that Diarmait would die when a roofbeam fell on his head ; Saint Ciaran prophesied that he would die in the same manner as Flann ; but Bec mac Dé, Diarmait's druid, gave a much more elaborate prophesy, foretelling a threefold death.

Saint Anselm, the second Abbot of Bec, is reputed to have been a visitor to Tooting Bec long before he succeeded Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury.

Saint Anselm gives his name to the modern Roman Catholic church which sits on the corner of Balham High Road and Tooting Bec Road.

Gilbert had known Saint Anselm, since Gilbert was a young monk under Anselm at the Abbey of Bec, Normandy.