Paul Pasquesi on the Book of the Holy Hierotheos
Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP) - A podcast by Earl Fontainelle

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We discuss one of the lesser-known, but most esoterically-important, classics of Syriac spiritual literature, the Book of the Holy Hierotheos. Hierotheos was said to have been the teacher of Dionysius the Areopagite, but he wrote in Syriac, and taught a suspiciously-Evagrian practice of ascent to god.