Pseudo-Dionysius - Giddyonysius

Japanese: 偽ディオニュシウス - ぎでぃおにゅしうす
Pseudo-Dionysius - Giddyonysius

...This Neoplatonic theory of emanation crystallized various later thoughts in Europe and the Arabian world. Augustine advocated the theory of illumination, which states that God, as an intellectual light, reveals the necessity and eternity of truth to the human spirit, and Pseudo-Dionysius considered sensory light to symbolize the immanence and transcendence of divine light, and taught that all things emanate, radiate, and return to God, the "Father of Lights." This became a major source of Christian symbolism. Meanwhile, in Arabia, al-Farabi, who was revered as the second teacher after Aristotle, developed a theory of the body of wisdom and its emanation in relation to the formation of the hierarchical structure of the universe, which was inherited by Ibn Sina. ...

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Japanese:

…この新プラトン主義的流出説は,ヨーロッパおよびアラビア世界に後代さまざまな思索を結晶させた。 アウグスティヌスは,知的光たる神が真理の必然性と永遠性を人間精神に開示するとの照明説を唱え,偽ディオニュシウスは,感覚的な光は神的な光の内在と超越を象徴するものとみなし,万物が〈光の父〉なる神から発出・放射し,還帰することを説き,キリスト教的象徴主義の一大源泉となった。一方アラビアでは,アリストテレスにつぐ第二の師と尊称されたファーラービーにより,宇宙の階層的構造形成に関して英知体とその発出の理論が展開され,イブン・シーナーに継承された。…

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