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Dionysius the Areopagite Reading Course

Nov 13, 2023
Gavin House
1220 E 58th St.
Chicago, IL 60637
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Open to current students and faculty at the University of Chicago. Participants can come to whichever sessions they choose. Others interested in participating should contact dstrobach@lumenchristi.org. Books, food, and beverages will be provided. 

This reading group explores the key works of Dionysius the Areopagite. A mysterious figure in the Christian tradition, he presents himself as a friend of both Paul and Plato. Christian theology in East and West remains forever indebted to his contribution.

A copy of The Complete Works will be provided to all participants. 

SCHEDULE:

This group will meet Mondays (beginning October 9th) from 1pm - 2pm. 

October 9: The Mystical Theology

October 16: Divine Names | Pt. 1

October 23: Divine Names | Pt. 2

October 30: The Ecclesiastical Hierarchy | Pt. 1

November 6: The Ecclesiastical Hierarchy | Pt. 2

November 13: The Letters