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Celestial Hierarchy

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Pseudo-Dionysius's "Celestial Hierarchy" is a mystical treatise that explores the hierarchical structure of the angelic world.

It delves into the nature of angels, their different ranks and functions, and their relationship to God. The work is characterized by its Neoplatonic influences and its emphasis on the transcendent nature of the divine.

Pseudo-Dionysius's ideas profoundly impacted medieval Christian theology and spirituality, shaping understandings of angels and the cosmos.

The text's intricate descriptions of angelic hierarchies and their roles in the divine order continue to fascinate and inspire readers today.

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