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This episode we deal with our first incognito secret-agent pseudonymous theologian, Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, the way he blends Christianity with Neoplatonism, and how this impacts his demonology.

Pseudo-Dionysius, The Complete Works

(Free online version.)

Marilena Vlad, “Dionysius the Areopagite on Angels: Self-Constitution vs. Constituting Gifts” in Neoplatonic Demons and Angels, ed. Luc Brisson

Kevin Corrigan and L. Michael Harrington, “Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite” at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Christoph Helmig and Carlos Steel, “Proclus,” at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 

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