Details

Subject(s)

Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite—Criticism and interpretation [Browse]

Editor

• Edwards, Mark (Writer on early Christianity) [Browse]
• Pallis, Dimitrios [Browse]
• Steirēs, Geōrgios [Browse]

Series

Oxford handbooks online. [More in this series]

Summary note

This handbook brings together forty chapters on the antecedents, the content, and the reception of the Dionysian corpus, a body of writings falsely ascribed to Dionysius the Areopagite, a convert of St. Paul, but actually written in around 500 A.D.

Notes

Also issued in print: 2022.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Target audience

Specialized.

Source of description

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 14, 2022).

Contents

The Dionysian Corpus / Beate Regina Suchla -- God in Dionysius and the Later Neoplatonists / Mark Edwards, John Dillon -- Dionysius the Areopagite in Syriac: The Translation of Sergius of Resh'ayna (Sixth Century) / Emiliano Fiori -- Notes on the Earliest Greco-Syriac Reception of the Dionysian Corpus / István Perczel -- John of Scythopolis and the Dionysian Corpus / Beate Regina Suchla -- Maximus the Confessor and the Reception of Dionysius the Areopagite / Maximos Constas -- Dionysius and John of Damascus / Mark Edwards, Dimitrios Pallis -- Theodore the Studite and Dionysius / George Arabatzis -- Dionysius from Niketas Stethatos to Gregory the Sinaite (and Gregory Palamas) / Antonio Rigo -- Gregory Palamas and Dionysius / Torstein Theodor Tollefsen -- Pletho and Dionysius / Georgios Steiris -- Content of the Dionysian Corpus / Tim Riggs -- Occulti Manifestatio: the Journey to God in Dionysius and Eriugena / Deirdre Carabine -- John Sarracenus and his Influence / Mark Edwards -- Bonaventure and Dionysius / Monica Tobon -- Hugh of St. Victor and Dionysius / Paul Rorem -- Thomas Gallus: Affective Dionysianism / Declan Lawell -- Dionysius in Albertus Magnus and His Student Thomas Aquinas / Wayne J. Hankey -- Dionysius in Dante / Mark Edwards -- The Carthusians and the Cloud of Unknowing / Peter Tyler -- Dionysius the Areopagite and Nicholas of Cusa / Theo Kobusch -- Marsilio Ficino and the Dionysian Corpus / Michael Allen, Mark Edwards -- Dionysius the Areopagite and the New Testament / Maximos Constas -- Valla and Erasmus on the Dionysian Question / Denis J.-J. Robichaud -- Luther on Dionysius / Johannes Zachhuber -- Dionysius' Reception in the English-Speaking World / Andrew Louth -- Hugo Koch and Josef Stiglmayr on Dionysius and Proclus / Christian Schäfer -- The Reception of Dionysius in Modern Greek Theology and Scholarship / Dimitrios Pallis -- Three Theologians: Dean Inge, Vladimir Lossky, and Von Balthasar / Mark Edwards -- Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Marion / Timothy Knepper -- Dionysius as a Mystic / Ysabel De Andia -- Philo and Clement of Alexandria / Bogdan G. Bucur -- Robert Grosseteste, Translator of Dionysius / Declan Lawell -- Dionysius and the Lutheran Tradition / Johannes Zachhuber -- Christian Apophaticism before Dionysius / Mark Edwards -- On the Theology of Dionysius / György Geréby -- Introduction / Mark Edwards, Dimitrios Pallis, Georgios Steiris -- Origen, Evagrius, and Dionysius / Ilaria Ramelli -- Dionysius and Gregory of Nyssa / Michael Motia -- Dionysius, Iamblichus, and Proclus / Charles M. Stang.

Other title(s)

• Handbook of Dionysius the Areopagite
• Dionysius the Areopagite

ISBN

0-19-184790-9

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