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Dionysius the Elder Summary
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c. 430-367 B.C. Greek tyrant of Syracuse who helped establish Hellenistic control in Sicily and southern Italy and developed the first catapult for warfare. Dionysius rose to power as tyrant in 405, after distinguishing himself in a war between the...
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Dionysius I or Dionysius the Elder (ca. 432–367 BC, Greek: Διονύσιος), tyrant of Syracuse, conquered several cities in Sicily and southern Italy, opposed Carthage's influence in Sicily and made Syracuse the most powerful of the Western...


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Dionysius I or Dionysius the Elder ( c . 432 BC - 367 BC ) was a tyrant of Syracuse, who conquered several cities in Sicily and southern Italy, opposed Carthage's influence and made Syracuse the most powerful of the Western Greek colonies. Sourced Let...


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Theological Studies
Theology at the service of mysticism: method in Pseudo-Dionysius.
06/01/1996: 10,862 words, approx. 36 pages
Pseudo-Dionysius joins mystical and systematic theology through an understanding that the study of God and creation serves not to provide answers but rather to praise God and His works with acceptance not understanding. Mystical theology addresses the incomprehensibility of God which is unable to...
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The Review of Metaphysics
Pseudo-Dionysius and the Metaphysics of Aquinas. (book reviews)
12/01/1993: 854 words, approx. 3 pages
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992. xvi + 300 pp. $80.00 - This valuable work, one of a very restricted number dedicated to the subject, is a revised version of a doctoral dissertation directed by Gerard Verbeke and submitted to the Katholieke Universiteit te...
 


 

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