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Pseudo-Dionysius

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Pseudo-Dionysius: see Dionysius the Areopagite, Saint Dionysius the Areopagite, Saint (dīənĭsh`ēəs, ârēŏp`əjīt), fl. 1st cent. A.D.
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500 by pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite should be addressed to him.
Surprisingly, though he mentions Lorenzo Valla's doubts about the apostolic date of the Dionysian treatises, he fails to mention Scaliger's demolition of Dionyius' claim to be a contemporary of the apostles in the late sixteenth century and implies that the transformation of Dionysius into pseudo-Dionysius occurred much more recently.
Luther knew negative theology well, as medieval mysticism had inherited it from Pseudo-Dionysius.
 
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