The Dionysian Mystical Theology, 9781451495829
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This book introduces the Pseudo-Dionysian “mystical theology,” with glimpses at key stages in its interpretation and critical reception through the centuries. Part one provides commentary on the elusive Areopagite’s own miniature essay, The Mystical Theology, while stages in the reception of this Gr…

The Dionysian Mystical Theology

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    157 pages

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Summary

The Dionysian Mystical Theology introduces the Pseudo-Dionysian “mystical theology,” with glimpses at key stages in its interpretation and critical reception through the centuries. In part one, the elusive Areopagite’s own miniature essay, The Mystical Theology, is quoted in its entirety, sentence by sentence, with commentary. lts cryptic contents would be almost impenetrable withoutjudicious reference to the rest of the Dionysian corpus: The Divine Names, The Celestial Hierarchy, The Ecclesi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781451495829
ISBN-10:145149582X
Series:Mapping the Tradition
Author:Paul Rorem
Publisher:Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Imprint:Fortress Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:157
Release Date:31 August 2015
Weight:318g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Paul Rorem

Paul Rorem, Princeton Theological Seminary’s Benjamin B. Warfield Professor of Medieval Church History, holds a MDiv from Luther Theological Seminary, a STM from The Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, and a PhD from Princeton Seminary. He is author of Hugh of Saint Victor and of several volumes on the Dionysian corpus.

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