Liber IX · Gnosticism
Chapter I
Apophatic Theology
8 min readApophatic Theology: The Via Negativa from Plato to EckhartApophatic theology explained: the via negativa from Plato, Philo and Plotinus to Gregory of Nyssa, Dionysius, Maimonides, Eckhart, Cusa and modern thought.9 min readPseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite and Christian Mystical TheologyPseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite explained: his writings, apophatic theology, the nine choirs of angels, and his influence on Eriugena, Eckhart and Hesychasm.8 min readThe Cloud of Unknowing: Medieval Guide to Contemplative PrayerThe Cloud of Unknowing explained: the anonymous 14th-century English classic of apophatic prayer, its cloud of forgetting, naked intent and lasting influence.
Forthcoming in this chapter
1- Apophatic Theology: Meaning, History and Practice