Journal article
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite and Byzantine Art
- Abstract:
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This article discusses the manner in which Pseudo-Dionysius articulates his views about the mystical experience, i.e., the act that leads the faithful to attain glimpses of the divine reality. He sees it as being comparable in particular with the activity of sculpting, which reveals a statue out of the initial material by removing in phases what is superfluous. The text also points out instances of works pertaining to Byzantine art that some researchers claim were either directly or indirectl...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Early Christian History Journal website
- Volume:
- 11
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 50-75
- Publication date:
- 2021-11-11
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-09-15
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2471-4054
- ISSN:
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2222-582X
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1234357
- Local pid:
- pubs:1234357
- Deposit date:
- 2022-01-27
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- Copyright holder:
- Unisa Press
- Copyright date:
- 2021
- Rights statement:
- © Unisa Press 2021.
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