Hierotheus at the "Dormition": Pseudo-Dionysius on His Teacher's Rhetorical Performance in On Divine Names

The so-called “Dormition” scene in On Divine Names 3.2 has been variously interpreted. The author has the narrator, Dionysius the Areopagite, recall how he once joined a gathering of the apostles at a divine spectacle together with another character named Hierotheus, whom Dionysius presents as his o...

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Main Author: MacDougall, Byron (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press [2020-06-10]
In: Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 233-253
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dionysius, Areopagita, De divinis nominibus / Hymn / Liturgy / Ecstasy / Rhetoric / Pathos
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
RC Liturgy
RD Hymnology
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