'''Saint Anselm of Canterbury''' (1033-1109), born in northern [[Italy]], was an early intellectual giant of [[scholasticism]]. The period from the late 1000s to about 1300 is known as the "High Middle Ages," partly due to this intellectual activity and also due to great population growth. | '''Saint Anselm of Canterbury''' (1033-1109), born in northern [[Italy]], was an early intellectual giant of [[scholasticism]]. The period from the late 1000s to about 1300 is known as the "High Middle Ages," partly due to this intellectual activity and also due to great population growth. |