What did Abbot Suger adopt from his reading of religious texts by the Pseudo-Dionysius, for the redesign of the Abbey Church at Saint-Denis?

A. the concept of luminosity
B. to create a structure that "could reach the gates of heaven"
C. to accommodate more pilgrims
D. all of the above


Answer: A

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