John of Scythopolis and the Dionysian Corpus: Annotating the Areopagite (Oxford Early Christian Studies)

by PaulRorem (Author), JohnC.Lamoreaux (Author)

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  1998

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  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). It surveys John's sources, methods and doctrinal concerns.