The Celestial and Ecclesiastical Hierarchy
Translated by John Parker
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The opening
CAPUT I. To MY Fellow Presbyter Timothy.
To MY Fellow Presbyter Timothy.
DlONYSIUS THE PrESBYTER.
That every divine illumination whilst going forth lovingly to the objects of its forethought under various forms, remains simplex. Nor is this all. It also unifies the things illuminated,
““VERY good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and Cometh down from the Father of Lights.”
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- The words
- John Parker's English translation, copied word for word.
- Left out
- Page numbers and running heads from the printed pages, in 2 places
- Google's notice on digitised books (the scanning library's, not the book's) (17 blocks)
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- Notes and pages added by translators, editors or publishers, in 7 places
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