On the Divine Names and the Mystical Theology — trans. C. E. Rolt

Open to allDionysius; trans. Rolt, Parker844 segments · 223 pp
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The translator’s English as printed (C. E. Rolt). The original-language text is not held; names are romanised as the translator printed them.

And be this now the end of our treatise concerning the Intelligible Names of God. Now will I proceed, God helping me, to the Symbolical Divinity.

' This anthropomorphic phrase is not inconsistent with the conceptions D. has been expounding ; because he regards the limits of individual human capacities, etc., as timelessly existent in the Super-Essence. By a natural, though inadequate, metaphor, the limits of the resulting activities are spoken of as due to God’s Will.

page 190

And let this now be the end of our treatise on the Intelligible Names of God. Now, God helping me, I will proceed to the Symbolical Divinity.

1 This anthropomorphic phrase is not inconsistent with the conceptions D. has been expounding, because he regards the limits of individual human capacities, etc., as timelessly existent in the Super-Essence. By a natural, though inadequate, metaphor, the limits of the resulting activities are spoken of as due to God’s Will.

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