Heavenly Hierarchy

Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite's 'Heavenly Hierarchy' is a fascinating exploration of the celestial realms and the different orders of angels. Written in the 5th century, this influential work is a cornerstone of Christian mysticism and theology. The author employs a symbolic and allegorical style, drawing on Neoplatonic philosophy to convey profound spiritual insights. The book delves into the divine order of the universe, focusing on the hierarchy of angelic beings, their functions, and their relation to God. The rich imagery and theological depth make 'Heavenly Hierarchy' a captivating read for those interested in Christian spirituality and metaphysics. Pseudo-Dionysius skillfully weaves together philosophy and theology, offering a unique perspective on the nature of the heavenly realms and the spiritual journey towards union with the divine. This work continues to inspire contemplation and reflection among scholars and seekers of spiritual truth, making it a timeless classic in the tradition of Christian mystical writing.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bok): 8596547158011

Översättare: John Parker

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 10 augusti 2022