areopagite
Noun
Meaning
A member of the Areopagus.
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Andrew Louth, Dionysius the Areopagite, (1987),, reissued by Continuum Press, London & New York, 2001, under the title Denys the Areopagite.
See Louth, Dionysius the Areopagite, (1987), p55; (2) Dionysius' account of the sacrament of oil in the Ecclesiastical Hierarchy is not found in most other patristic sources, except for those in the Syrian tradition.
Colm Luibheid, (New York: Paulist Press, 1987), pp25–33 * Louth, Andrew, Dionysius the Areopagite, (London : Geoffrey Chapman, 1989) Reissued by Continuum Press (London & New York) 2001 under the title Denys the Areopagite.
Louth, Dionysius the Areopagite, (1987), p120 In the seventh and eighth centuries, Dionysius was not widely known in the West, aside from a few scattered references.
See Louth, Dionysius the Areopagite, (1987), p14, who suggests that, although ambiguous, Dionysius is not monophysite (he also points out that Severus and his supporters misquote Dionysius's Fourth Epistle to back up their view).
See Louth, Dionysius the Areopagite, (1987), p64; (3) his understanding of monasticism.