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Definition of Neoplatonist

Neoplatonist
Neoplatonist Ne`o*pla"to*nist, n. One who held to Neoplatonism; a member of the Neoplatonic school.

Meaning of Neoplatonist from wikipedia

- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Hebdomads, a work of the Hippocratic Corpus Hebdomad, a term used by Neoplatonist philosophers such as Iamblichus and Proclus in reference to the intellect...
- merged with the spiritual Adam called Adamas.[better source needed] Neoplatonist philosophers such as Plotinus (c. 204/5 – 270 AD) used logos in ways...
- Δαμάσκιος, c. 462 – after 538), known as "the last of the Athenian Neoplatonists," was the last scholarch of the neoplatonic Athenian school. He was...
- theurgy can be found in the philosophy of late neoplatonists, especially Iamblichus. Although the neoplatonists are often considered pagan polytheists, they...
- Rite of the Chaldean Catholics Chaldean Oracles, texts widely used by Neoplatonist philosophers from 3rd to 6th centuries AD; referred to by some of the...
- Aedesia fl. 5th century Neoplatonist Aedesius died 355 Neoplatonist Aeneas of Gaza fl. 5th century / died c. 518 Neoplatonist Aeschines of Neapolis fl...