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Author Rorem, Paul

Title John of Scythopolis and the Dionysian corpus : annotating the Areopagite / Paul Rorem and John C. Lamoreaux
Published Oxford : Clarendon, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (x, 294 pages)
Series Oxford early Christian studies
Oxford early Christian studies.
Contents Introduction -- Part I: John of Scythopolis and the Dionysian Corpus -- 1. The Earliest Reception of the Dionysian Corpus -- 2. John of Scythopolis -- 3. Sources of the Scholia -- 4. Doctrines of Salvation and Charges of Heresy -- 5. Authenticity, Platonism, and Plotinus -- Part II: Selected Translation of John's Scholia -- On the Translation -- Prologue -- The Celestial Hierarchy -- The Ecclesiastical Hierarchy -- The Mystic Theology -- The Epistles
Summary This study casts light on the life of John of Scythopolis, the 6th-century theologian who composed a series of annotations to the works attributed to Dionysius the Areopagite whose conversion by St Paul is mentioned in Acts 17:34
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject John, Bishop of Scythopolis, active 6th century.
Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite.
SUBJECT John, Bishop of Scythopolis, active 6th century fast
Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite fast
Subject Church history -- 6th century.
Church history
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
Form Electronic book
Author Lamoreaux, John C
ISBN 9780191683756
0191683752