neoplatonist

Speech parts

1. neoplatonist - Noun

2. neoplatonist - Adjective

Meaning

One who held to Neoplatonism; a member of the Neoplatonic school.

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In both Kabbalistic and Neoplatonist systems, the Logos, or Divine Wisdom, is the primordial archetype of the universe, and mediates between the divine idea and the material world. Source: Internet

Iamblichus seeAlso Later, the Neoplatonist Iamblichus changed the role of the "One", effectively altering the role of the Demiurge as second cause or dyad, which was one of the reasons that Iamblichus and his teacher Porphyry came into conflict. Source: Internet

For example, the neoplatonist Proclus describes the Logos in terms of the "One beyond being". Source: Internet

Julian's brand of paganism was very much unique to himself, with little support outside the most educated Neoplatonist circles. Source: Internet

Homilies on Ecclesiastes; Hall and Moriarty, trs., de Gruyter (New York, 1993) p. 74. Neoplatonism There are many similarities between Gregory's theology and neoplatonist philosophy, especially that of Plotinus. Source: Internet

Eventually, they returned to Alexandria, where Ammonius, as head of the Neoplatonist school in Alexandria, lectured on Plato and Aristotle for the rest of his life. Source: Internet

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