Pseudo-Dionysius

[ soo-doh-dahy-uh-nish-ee-uhs, -nis- ]

noun
  1. flourished c4th or 5th century a.d., author of a number of mystical works: identified, during the Middle Ages, with Dionysius the Areopagite.

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Pseudo-Dionysius

/ (ˌsjuːdəʊˌdaɪəˈnɪsɪəs) /


noun
  1. the name given to the unidentified author (c. 500 ad) of important theological works formerly attributed to Dionysius the Areopagite

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