CSAMP Proseminar: Andrew Summerson
February 10, 2025 @ 4:10 pm - 6:00 pm
Title: “Harmonizing the Areopagite: Reading and Reception of the Dionysian Corpus in Late Antique Christianity.”
Abstract: This paper explores how Maximus the Confessor deployed strategies from the Neoplatonic commentary tradition to incorporate the shadowy figure of Dionysius the Areopagite into Christian intellectual vernacular.