Dionysius the Areopagite : between orthodoxy and heresy / edited by Filip Ivanovic.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ivanović, Filip, 1986-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite.

Pseudo-Dionysius.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (197 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Dionysius the Areopagite between Orthodoxy and Heresy aims to explore the thought of one of the most controversial characters of Christian history, Dionysius the Areopagite, and put it in a correct context, between pagan (namely Neoplatonic) philosophy on the one side, and Christian theology, on the other. In significant part, the book examines Dionysius' Neoplatonic sources, but it also offers insights into the original points of his philosophy and theology, thus showing how he managed to ac...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTORY REMARKS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ABOUT THE EDITOR; CONTRIBUTORS; GENERAL INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-173) and index.

ISBN:

1-283-30895-9

1-4438-3431-9

9786613308955

OCLC:

788212829