Ecclesiastical Hierarchy

di Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (Autore)

John Parker (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2021

Ecclesiastical Hierarchy by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite is a profound theological treatise that explores the hierarchy of divine beings and the spiritual journey towards unity with God. Written in the 5th or 6th century, the book is known for its mystical and symbolic language, drawing upon Neoplatonist philosophy and Christian theology. Pseudo-Dionysius uses the framework of the celestial hierarchy to illuminate the path towards spiritual perfection, emphasizing the importance of purification, illumination, and union with the divine. The text serves as a bridge between classical philosophy and Christian mysticism, offering readers a unique perspective on spirituality and the nature of God. Pseudo-Dionysius' intricate prose invites readers to contemplate the mysteries of faith and pursue a deeper understanding of the divine realm. Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, a Christian theologian and philosopher, was deeply influenced by the mystical traditions of his time. Believed to have been a student of Proclus, he integrated Neoplatonism into his Christian worldview, shaping his understanding of the divine hierarchy. His writings reflect a profound commitment to spiritual growth and theological exploration, seeking to reconcile philosophy and religion in pursuit of divine truth. I highly recommend Ecclesiastical Hierarchy to readers interested in theology, mysticism, and the intersection of philosophy and religion. Pseudo-Dionysius' work offers a rich tapestry of insights into the nature of God and the spiritual journey, making it a valuable resource for those seeking deeper spiritual understanding and contemplation.

• Autore: Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite
• Traduttore: John Parker
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066466336

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