Investigating and Exploring Beauty Markers in Pseudo Dionysus' Works Focusing on Scholars' Views

Aesthetics term has been used for the first time by philosopher Alexander Baumgarten in ۱۸thcentury which is referred to cognition through senses and sensory sciences. Although Mediaevalphilosophic thought in west ignorance has been established based on Rome and Greek philosophyand has been formed by Christianity and has deep association with it, it is necessary to access toOld Testament books and ancient philosophers’ thought to investigate aesthetics, so in order toachieve this goal scholars’ views in different books have been used in this study. The present studyextracts and verifies various aesthetic markers in the works of pseudo Dionysus and uses mixedqualitative and quantitative methods. Snowball sampling method employed to select scholars forinterview and quantitative method conducted by Morgan Table. Books have been selectedpurposefully to extract elements, ATLASTI software applied to extract diagram in qualitativemethod and SPSS software also employed in quantitative method to do the related calculations.Results showed that ۳۴ markers are extracted including light, proportion, being bright, absence ofexcess and…which in qualitative results ultra-beauty, coma, the best beneficence and… are themost repeated ones, but in quantitative sources integrity, creativity, ultra-beauty, absence of excess,harmonious, perfection, source and destination of everything and light have the most proportion.