-
accepted that the
doctrines of the
neoplatonists were
essentially the same as
those of Plato. The
Renaissance neoplatonist Marsilio Ficino, for instance,...
-
Taylor (15 May 1758 – 1
November 1835) was an
English translator and
Neoplatonist, the
first to
translate into
English the
complete works of Aristotle...
- 270).
Neoplatonist. Had a
holistic metaphysics.
Porphyry (c. 232 – 304).
Student of Plotinus.
Iamblichus of
Syria (c. 245 – 325). Late
neoplatonist. Espoused...
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Oracles are a set of
spiritual and
philosophical texts widely used by
Neoplatonist philosophers from the 3rd to the 6th
century CE.
While the
original texts...
- rituals, they
devoured human infants and
engaged in
incestuous orgies. The
Neoplatonist philosopher Porphyry wrote the fifteen-volume
Adversus Christianos as...
-
Aedesia fl. 5th
century Neoplatonist Aedesius died 355
Neoplatonist Aeneas of Gaza fl. 5th
century / died c. 518
Neoplatonist Aeschines of
Neapolis fl...
-
early followers.
While Gnosticism was
influenced by
Middle Platonism,
neoplatonists from the
third century onward rejected Gnosticism. Nevertheless, Alexander...
- asceticism. In the West, St.
Augustine of
Hippo was
influenced by the
early Neoplatonists Plotinus and Porphyry.
Later on, in the East, the
works of the Christian...
-
given in
reference to
Hypatia of
Alexandria (c. 350 to 370–415), the
Neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician. It is a
feminine form of...
-
Milky Way
Galaxy is due to the
refraction of the Earth's atmosphere. The
Neoplatonist philosopher Olympiodorus the
Younger (c. 495–570 AD)
criticized this...