John of Scythopolis on Divine Darkness: A Neglected Christian Source on Late Antique Jewish Cosmology

The present article provides a commentary on the sixth-century Christian bishop John of Scythopolis' scholion on Dionysius the Areopagite's Mystical Theology I.3. In this scholion, John discusses the various Greek translations of Ex. 20:18/21. He also refers to a Jewish cosmological tradit...

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Main Author: Treiger, Alexander (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2020, Volume: 74, Issue: 1, Pages: 76-83
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
Further subjects:B CHRISTIAN-Jewish relations
B divine darkness
B Dionysius the Areopagite
B Cosmology
B John of Scythopolis
B Midrash
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