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Dionysius the Areopagite on the Divine Names and the Mystical Theology — trans. C. E. Rolt (1920)

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Guide us to that topmost height of mystic lore which exceedeth light and more than exceedeth knowledge, where the simple, absolute, and unchangeable mysteries of heavenly Truth lie hidden in the dazzling obscurity of the secret Silence.The Mystical Theology, ch. 1, trans. C. E. Rolt (1920)

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