How To Use Areopagite In A Sentence
- His exegetical works contain explanations of difficult passages of Holy Scripture, and include a Commentary on the Lord's Prayer and on Psalm 59, various "scholia" or "marginalia" (commentaries written in the margin of manuscripts), on treatises of the Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite (October 3) and St Gregory the Theologian (January 25). Orrologion
- The hierarchical structure of the universe pro - claimed by the leading Neo-Platonists and codified by the Areopagite was bequeathed to the Middle Ages to be “methodized” into a scheme which affected every single aspect of the period's life and thought. HIERARCHY AND ORDER
- But for the use of arche in the sense and with the force which we here demand for it, as "principium," not "initium" (though these Latin words do not adequately reproduce the distinction), compare the Gospel of Nicodemus, c. 25, in which Hades addresses Satan as he tou thanatou arche kai rhiza tes hamartias; and further, Dionysius the Areopagite (c. 15): ho Theos estin panton aitia kai arche; and again, Clement of Alexandria (Strom.iv. 25): ho Theos de anarchos, arche ton holon panteles. Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia.
- XXXIII, c. xxvii; cf. also Cassian, "Coll,", IX, XV) there may be observed traces of the threefold degree which was afterwards systematically developed by Dionysius the Areopagite. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
- One of the nine choirs of angels, as accepted on lore and determined by the sixth century theologian Dionysius the Areopagite .
