Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg
The article focuses on the problem of reconstruction of genealogy determining formation of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg. The author combines retrospective and prospective approaches, which allowed revealing of mystical tradition lasting from Neo-Platonism through the works by pse...
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description | The article focuses on the problem of reconstruction of genealogy determining formation of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg. The author combines retrospective and prospective approaches, which allowed revealing of mystical tradition lasting from Neo-Platonism through the works by pseudo-Dionysius to the medieval mysticism. Metaphysics of light proved to be imaginary supplement to the synthesis of apophatic and cataphatic means sustaining knowledge of God. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a7b463572bc24dfcb6e6fcbd9605035a2022-12-21T19:02:41ZengUkrainian Center for Cultural StudiesCхід1728-93432013-09-0106(113)11411810.21847/1728-9343.2011.6(113).1725617256Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von MagdeburgViacheslav Stepanov0Слов'янський державний педагогічний університетThe article focuses on the problem of reconstruction of genealogy determining formation of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg. The author combines retrospective and prospective approaches, which allowed revealing of mystical tradition lasting from Neo-Platonism through the works by pseudo-Dionysius to the medieval mysticism. Metaphysics of light proved to be imaginary supplement to the synthesis of apophatic and cataphatic means sustaining knowledge of God.http://skhid.kubg.edu.ua/article/view/17256метафізика світлагенеалогіянеоплатонізмапофатикажіноча містикакатафатичний |
spellingShingle | Viacheslav Stepanov Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg Cхід метафізика світла генеалогія неоплатонізм апофатика жіноча містика катафатичний |
title | Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg |
title_full | Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg |
title_fullStr | Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg |
title_full_unstemmed | Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg |
title_short | Genealogy of metaphysics of light by Mechtchild von Magdeburg |
title_sort | genealogy of metaphysics of light by mechtchild von magdeburg |
topic | метафізика світла генеалогія неоплатонізм апофатика жіноча містика катафатичний |
url | http://skhid.kubg.edu.ua/article/view/17256 |
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