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Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, (flourished c. 500), Probably a Syrian monk. Under the pseudonym Dionysius the Areopagite, he wrote a series of treatises that united Neoplatonic philosophy (see Neoplatonism), Christian theology, and mystical experience. Their doctrinal content covers the Trinity, the angelic world, and the Incarnation and ...
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite. Pope Benedict XVI. The sixth-century author purified and elevated the Greek polytheistic universe by transforming it into praise of the God of the cosmos.
May 28, 2011 · Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite; By Eric Perl; Edited by Lloyd Gerson, University of Toronto; Book: The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity; Online publication: 28 May 2011; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CHOL9780521194846.014
Policies and ethics. Pseudo-Dionysius (active c. 500 CE) is a Greek-writing Christian theologian whose identity remains an unsolved mystery. Under the pseudonym of Dionysius the Areopagite, St. Paul’s Athenian convert (Acts 17:34), he composed four treatises (The Celestial...
Dionysius The Areopagite was a biblical figure, converted by St. Paul at Athens (Acts 17:34), who acquired a notable posthumous reputation primarily through confusion with later Christians similarly named. In the 2nd century he was held to have been the first bishop of Athens, and in the 9th.
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, also known as pseudo-Denys, is the name scholars have given to an anonymous theologian and philosopher of the fifth or sixth century C.E., who wrote a collection of books, the Corpus Areopagiticum, under the pseudonym Dionysius the Areopagite, a convert of Saint Paul from Athens.
Jul 25, 2006 · English. 2 v. in 1. Includes bibliographies and index. Pt.1.Divine Names / Mystic theology / Letters / Liturgy of St. Dionysius.--Pt.2. On the Heavenly hierarchy. Addeddate. 2006-07-25 20:15:29. Associated-names. Parker, John, Vicar of Willoughby and Wysall; Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite. De divinis nominibus.
