"Areopagitics" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Latin Areopagiticus, from Ancient Greek. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Areopagiticus}} Latin Areopagiticus, {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Areopagitics
  1. (plural only, theology, early Christianity, historical) Collectively, the mystical theological works attributed to Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite. Tags: historical, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Christianity, Theology Synonyms: Corpus Areopagiticum, Corpus Dionysiacum
    Sense id: en-Areopagitics-en-noun-F11mrbCW Categories (other): English pluralia tantum, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
  2. plural of Areopagitic Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Areopagitic
    Sense id: en-Areopagitics-en-noun-PfRh41J2
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