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The Chapters of the Book of St. Dionysius the Areopagite on Mystical Theology.

Chap. I. What the divine darkness is. page 271
II. How it is necessary to be united to, and to render praise to, the author of all, who transcends all things. ibid.
III. Which discourses concerning God are affirmative, and which are negative. 275
IV. That the author of all things perceived by the senses is none of those things which fall under the senses. 277
V. That the author of all things perceived by the mind is none of those things which are understood by reason. 278

The Epistles of St. Dionysius the Areopagite.

To Caius the Monk, epistles 1. 280. 281. 282
To Dorotheus the Minister 283
To Sopater the Priest 284
To Polycarp the Bishop ibid.
To Demophilus the Monk 288
To Titus the Bishop 303
To John the Theologian, Apostle and Evangelist, in exile on the island of Patmos 312

Various writers on the life of St. Dionysius the Areopagite, of whom some have never been printed in Greek, others not yet rendered into the Latin tongue, and finally others whose version is now revised, are presented by the same [editor].

The Life and Encomium of St. Dionysius from the Greek Menologies 315
The Life and Conversation of Saint Dionysius by Simeon Metaphrastes 323
Concerning Dionysius the Areopagite from Suidas 335
The Life of St. Dionysius from Book 11 of Nicephorus 339
The Life of the same by Michael Syngelus 342
The Martyrdom of the same by the author Methodius 377
The same by the author Dionysius Guerin, Physician 388
Notes by Peter Lansselius, Priest of the Society of Jesus
Various readings enlarged by the same from the collation of 4 manuscripts
The Scholia of Saint Maximus on the books of the Blessed Dionysius, by the same interpreter
The Paraphrase of Pachymeres on the Epistles of St. Dionysius, from the translation of Godfrey Tilmann, Carthusian, revised by the same
The Paraphrase of the same Pachymeres on the works of St. Dionysius. In Greek.
The Scholia of the same St. Maximus on the Epistles. In Greek.

SUMMARY OF THE PRIVILEGE.

It is provided by the authority of the King that no one in the kingdom of France may print or sell within ten years the Greco-Latin works of St. Dionysius the Areopagite, corrected and enlarged by the Rev. Fr. Peter Lansselius, Priest of the Society of Jesus, without the permission of Michel Sonnius, Claude Morel, and Sébastien Cramoisy: if anyone should do otherwise, a fine is imposed upon the publication of the copies, as is more fully contained in the diploma itself. Paris, 18 March 1615.

Permission of the Rev. Fr. Provincial of the Soc. of Jesus for the Belgian Province.

I, John Herennius, Provincial of the Society of Jesus for the Belgian Province, by the power granted to me by our Very Rev. Fr. General Claudio Acquaviva, grant permission for this revision of the works of St. Dionysius the Areopagite and the translation of the Scholia of St. Maximus, together with the notes and the Apologetic Disputation of Fr. Peter Lansselius, Priest of our Society, having been seen and approved by several men skilled in Greek letters, to be committed to the press: to which matter I have wished to give credit by this testimony signed by my hand and secured with my seal. Tournai, 20 March, in the year 1615.