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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Pseudo-Dionysius"”.
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A discourse of the non-discursive in Plato and pseudo-Dionysius
… <p>The Platonic conception of eras and Dionysius the Areopagiate's via negativa will be used to reveal moments where these thinkers have felt compelled to think beyond what discourse can capture. I will also look to Heidegger's critique of the Aristotelian logos apophantikos and his own …
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Expressing the Inexpressible: Bearing Witness in Jean-François Lyotard and Pseudo-Dionysius
… father of Neoplatonist Christian mysticism, Pseudo-Dionysius, both intimately consider the inexpressible expression. Both are provoked by the witness who is silenced by the binding limits of grammatical possibility, even while called to testify to an ineffable. Both define this inexpressible …
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Collapse Into Silence: Denys the Areopagite as the Key Source of Richard of St. Victor
… thesis deals with the process of transmission of Pseudo-Dionysius’ texts over the centuries. Dionysius’ texts have been translated into Latin by many scholars- above all, John Eriugena, whose translation was used during the Middle Ages. The school of St. Victor, during the eleventh and twelfth …
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ΔΙΑΜΕΣΑ-ΑΡΧΕΤΥΠΑ ΣΤΟΝ ΠΡΟΚΛΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΝ ΨΕΥΔΟ-ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟ ΑΡΕΟΠΑΓΙΤΗ
… ONTOLOGICAL PROBLEMS THAT OCCUPY PROCLUS AND PSEUDO- DIONYSIUS AREOPAGITES ARE REFERRED TO THE CONTENT OF THE RELATION OF THE SURPEME REALITY, I.E.OF INDIVISIBLE AND TRANCENDENT ONE, WITH THE MANYING AND IN SPECIFYING CUTTINGS PRODUCED EXISTENT. FOR OTHER REASONS, EACH ONE FACES THE RELATION …
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Dante's Divine Comedy as a theurgic act, a guide for the blessed reader from a state of misery to a state of bliss.
… and its Christian adaptation as it relates to Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (5th century CE). The dissertation will then provide the arguments for the main claim in five steps. The first step will discuss the evidence for Dante’s esoteric affiliation. The second step will examine Dante’s …
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Significant influences on the creation of the rose windows of Chartres Cathedral
… Suger favored the Neoplatonic philosophy of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, the "anagogical approach" in particular. That philosophy became the aesthetic basis for the reconstruction of the Abbey. The artistic and technical innovations Suger envisioned became an actuality with the rebuilding …
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Labyrinthum capellae. Le "Annotationes in Marcianum" di Giovanni Scoto Eriugena e la fortuna del neoplatonismo cristiano
… Isidorus and Cassiodorus ones too. He translated Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite and Maximus the Confessor. He had a neoplatonic view of Christianity and tried to harmonize the impossibility to know God to man's intellectual capability to get a glimpse of God through the study of the nature. …
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The indistinguishability between God and man in the thoughts of Meister Eckhart.
… Early Church notables such as Augustine and Pseudo-Dionysius. He also embraces Neo-Platonic ideas of the One, and movement towards the goal of union with this One. Another major influence on his work was the ideas of contemporary mystics such as Marguerite Porete. This combination of …
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Negative faith: the heretical writings of Valéry, Bataille and Laruelle
… theological and philosophical traditions, from Pseudo Denys to Meister Eckhart, from Plotinus to Derrida, this thesis attempts to translate into academic terms the mystical and unfathomable role of this negative faith that unites these authors in what can be called an idempotent, immanent …
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Piers Plowman and the Sacraments of Nature
… It found its most influential expositor in pseudo-Dionysius who married the Platonist ideas of ontological participation and the natural mystical sign with the ecclesial sacraments of Christian ritual. Both Hugh and Dionysius conceived of the ritual sacraments as mediators of man’s …