• influenced by Neoplatonism, propagating a contemplative way of life which points to the Godhead beyond the nameable God. Neoplatonism also had a strong...
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  • the human soul as incorporeal substance to Neoplatonism. But Augustine was also critical of Neoplatonism doctrines and their formulations, and he rejected...
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    emperor Julian the Apostate was deeply influenced by neoplatonism, as was Hypatia of Alexandria. Neoplatonism influenced many Christians as well, including Pseudo-Dionysius...
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  • classical Greek word for mystical "oneness", "union" or "unity". In Neoplatonism, henosis is unification with what is fundamental in reality: the One...
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  • originating in Jewish religiosity in Alexandria in the first few centuries AD. Neoplatonism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy that took shape in the 3rd century...
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  • supports all else. But it is not the same as the concept of a substance. In Neoplatonism the hypostasis of the soul, the intellect (nous) and "the one" was addressed...
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  • Demiurge (category Neoplatonism)
    Platonists in the 3rd century AD to further clarify the Demiurge is known as Neoplatonism. To Plotinus, the second emanation represents an uncreated second cause...
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  • Platonism than neoplatonism, which perhaps suggests that Ammonius's doctrines were also closer to those of middle Platonism than the neoplatonism developed...
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    Logos (section Neoplatonism)
    2022-09-23. Michael F. Wagner, Neoplatonism and Nature: Studies in Plotinus' Enneads, Volume 8 of Studies in Neoplatonism, SUNY Press (2002), ISBN 0791452719...
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    century AD, Plotinus added additional mystical elements, establishing Neoplatonism, in which the summit of existence was the One or the Good, the source...
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    Middle Platonism School of the Sextii Neopythagoreanism Second Sophistic Neoplatonism Church Fathers Indian Hindu Samkhya Nyaya Vaisheshika Yoga Mīmāṃsā Ājīvika...
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    Neopythagoreanism was influenced by middle Platonism and in turn influenced Neoplatonism. It originated in the 1st century BC and flourished during the 1st and...
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    late antiquity philosophy, especially that of Aristotle but also of Neoplatonism. The Scholastics, also known as Schoolmen, included as its main figures...
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  • experience, of inner knowledge or insight, than of recollection. However, in Neoplatonism, the theory of anamnesis became part of the mythology of the descent...
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    Bahya ben Joseph ibn Paquda (also: Pakuda, Bakuda, Hebrew: בחיי אבן פקודה‎, Arabic: بهية بن فاقودا), c. 1050–1120, was a Jewish philosopher and rabbi who...
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  • Metaphysics and Neoplatonism". Prajñā Vihāra. 12 (2). ISSN 2586-9876. Retrieved 2019-05-13. Graham McAleer (2016) Christian Metaphysics and Neoplatonism, Perspectives...
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  • influence of Plato's Republic Neoplatonism and Gnosticism Platonism in the Renaissance Middle Platonism Commentaries Neoplatonism and Christianity Oxyrhynchus...
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    and the Soul: The Neoplatonism of Iamblichus. Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press. Shaw, Gregory (2006). "Neoplatonism I: Antiquity". In...
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    their translation from Greek to Arabic. Neoplatonism was revived from its founding father, Plotinus. Neoplatonism, a philosophical current that permeated...
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  • dialogues, deriving from them the basis of Platonism (and by extension, Neoplatonism). Plato's student Aristotle in turn criticized and built upon the doctrines...
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    Cosmos (section Neoplatonism)
    is evidence that Copernicus was influenced by neoplatonism. Founded by philosopher Plotinus, neoplatonism believes that the Sun is the symbol of The One...
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  • Platonism in Islamic philosophy (category Neoplatonism)
    in both Aristotelianism and Neoplatonism from its ninth-century beginnings with al-Kindi, but the influence of Neoplatonism becomes more clearly visible...
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    influences among them older European philosophies and movements such as Neoplatonism and occultism, as well as parts of Asian religious traditions such as...
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    founders during ancient times were Stoicism, Epicureanism, Skepticism and Neoplatonism. Byzantine philosophy was characterised by a Christian world-view, but...
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    Attributes Schools Augustinianism Victorines Llullism Cartesianism Christian Neoplatonism Friends of God Molinism Ressourcement Occamism Scholasticism Second scholasticism...
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    philosophical movements, for example, Epicureanism, Stoicism, Skepticism, and Neoplatonism. The medieval period started in the 5th century CE. Its focus was on...
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    In theology, divine light (also called divine radiance or divine refulgence) is an aspect of divine presence perceived as light during a theophany or vision...
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    rather than on such cultural texts.[citation needed] In the revival of neoplatonism, Renaissance humanists did not reject Christianity; on the contrary,...
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    to the Manichaean faith, and later to the Hellenistic philosophy of Neoplatonism. After his conversion to Christianity and baptism in 386, Augustine developed...
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    to teach in. It naturally tended to attract followers of Iamblichean Neoplatonism. Most of these philosophers were primarily interested in theurgy, the...
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