The treatises and letters of Dionysius the Areopagite blended Neoplatonic philosophy with Christian theology and mystical experience. Their exploration of the nature and results of contemplative prayer exercised a lasting influence.<br />
The Divine names: and the Mystical theology
โ Scribed by Jones, John D.;the Areopagite. Pseudo-Dionysius
- Publisher
- Marquette University Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 276
- Series
- Mediaeval philosophical texts in translation no. 21
- Edition
- Reprinted with errata corrigenda
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
God (Christianity)--Knowableness;God--Name;Mysticism;Early works;God -- Name -- Early works to 1800;God (Christianity) -- Knowableness -- Early works to 1800;God (Christianity) -- Knowableness;God -- Name
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A Sufi scholarโs philosophical interpretation of the names of God The Divine Names is a philosophically sophisticated commentary on the names of God. Penned by the seventh-/thirteenth-century North African scholar and Sufi poet สฟAfฤซf al-Dฤซn al-Tilimsฤnฤซ, The Divine Names expounds upon the one hundre