Anselm of Laon

Anselm of Laon
Anselme de Laon
Bornc. 1050
Died15 July 1117
EraMedieval philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolScholasticism

Anselm of Laon (Latin: Anselmus; d. 1117), properly Ansel (Ansellus), was a French theologian and founder of a school of scholars who helped to pioneer biblical hermeneutics.