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Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (or Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite) was a Greek[1] author, Christian theologian and Neoplatonic philosopher of the late 5th to early 6th century, who wrote a set of works known as the Corpus Areopagiticum or Corpus Dionysiacum.

Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite



Excerpt from the De Coelesti Hierarchia

Born

unknown
(5th–6th century AD)

Died

unknown
(5th–6th century AD)

Other names

"Dionysius"

"Denys"

"(Saint) Dionysius the Areopagite" (mistaken identification)

Notable workDe Coelesti HierarchiaEraAncient philosophy
Medieval philosophyRegionWestern philosophySchoolNeoplatonism
Christian philosophy

Main interests

Apophatic theology
Christian angelology
Christian mysticism

Notable ideas

Seven Archangels
Hierarchy of angels

Influences

Clement of Alexandria

Plotinus

Iamblichus

Proclus

Origen

Gregory of Nyssa

Basil of Caesarea

Influenced

Virtually all subsequent Christian philosophy, theology, and mysticism; some modern philosophy and esotericism



Dionysius the Areopagite

The author pseudepigraphically identifies himself in the corpus as "Dionysios", portraying himself as Dionysius the Areopagite, the Athenian convert of Paul the Apostle mentioned in Acts 17:34.[2][3][note 1]

So when you say the apocrypha whole apocrypha is not God's word you just going off what a heaten said and remember psalms 83

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mithraism/Mythology-and-theology

https://www.worldhistory.org/Tarsus/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antipater_the_Idumaean#

James Strong (August 14, 1822 – August 7, 1894) was an American academic, biblical scholar, lexicographer, Methodist theologian and professor, best known for being the creator of Strong's Concordance.

James Strong

BornAugust 14, 1822

New York City, US

DiedAugust 7, 1894 (aged 71)

Round Lake, New York, US

Academic backgroundAlma materWesleyan University (1844)Academic workDiscipline

Biblical studies

Christian theology

Philology

InstitutionsTroy University (New York)Notable worksStrong's Concordance (1890)