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things are
derived from a 'first reality', or
first principle. In the
emanationist concept all
things are
derived from this
first reality or
perfect God...
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position that
there exists a
single divine Absolute and
articulates an
emanationist cosmology in
which the
universe is
perceived as
outward reflections from...
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central to the
occult tradition—perennial philosophy, a Neo-Platonic
emanationist cosmology, adepts,
esoteric Christianity—and
reinterpreted them in relation...
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divine realm. The
panentheistic and
anthropomorphic emphasis of this
emanationist theology interpreted the Torah,
Jewish observance, and the
purpose of...
- differently. The
physical plane,
physical world, or
physical universe, in
emanationist metaphysics taught in Neoplatonism, Hermeticism,
Hinduism and Theosophy...
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create the
universe in eternity. To
further support this argument,
emanationists point out
against Creation ex Nihilo, that, if God were to
decide to...
- Al-Farabi (c. 872–950),
strongly influenced by Al-Kindi,
accepted his
emanationist theory of creation. Al-Farabi
claimed that philosophy,
rather than theology...
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sophism by the
early Islamic philosopher Al-Farabi, who
instead took the "
emanationist"
approach of the
Neoplatonists such as Plotinus,
whereby nature is rationally...
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sources pose challenges. St. Irenæus portra****
Basilides as a
dualist and
emanationist in his
Adversus Haereses,
while Hippolytus painted him in his Philosophumena...
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pantheistic evolutionist; and
according to Irenaeus, a
dualist and an
emanationist.
Historians such as
Philip Shaff have the
opinion that "Irenaeus described...
