The Writings of Dionysius
“As the scripture says, anyone who trust in him will never be put to shame. For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile-the same Lord is Lord of all richly blesses all who call on him, for, everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” This is the prophet St. Paul speaking and Psuedo Dionysius preached and wrote about the word of St. Paul. Dionysius listened and learned from Paul’s preaching and applied his knowledge …showed first 85 words of 2234 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 2234 total…in a unified doctrinal system in which human being stands in the most dignifying relationship. The dialectic, the tension between negative and positive expressed absurdly in phrases like "inimitable imitation" and hence "imparticipable participation" constitutes a foundation for an enthusiastic desire for the betterment of man's spiritual life, which is developed in creative humility. The language of his theology is one of silence as he affirms that the highest way of speaking of God is silence and the highest way of knowledge is the unknowing.
