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1. Neoplatonism, the last school of Greek philosophy, given its definitive shape in the 3rd century ce by the one great philosophical and religious genius of the school, Plotinus.

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2. Neoplatonism, Neo-Platonism a philosophical system originated in Alexandria in the 3rd century A.D., founded on Platonic doctrine, Aristotelianism, and Oriental mysticism, with …

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3. Neoplatonism is a system of theological and mystical philosophy founded in the third century by Plotinus (204-270 CE)

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4. Neoplatonism is a term used to designate a strand of Platonic philosophy that emerged in the third century AD against the background of Hellenistic philosophy and religion.

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5. Answer: Neoplatonism is a modern term used to describe a particular line of Greek philosophy, which was most prevalent in the third through sixth centuries. Through philosophers such as Plotinus, Porphyry, and Proclus, the general ideas of Plato were applied in an effort to respond to the strength and success of Christianity.

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6. Neoplatonism definition is - Platonism modified in later antiquity to accord with Aristotelian, post-Aristotelian, and eastern conceptions that conceives of the world as an emanation from an ultimate indivisible being with whom the soul is capable of being reunited in trance or ecstasy.

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7. Principally Neoplatonism is a type of idealistic monism

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8. Neoplatonism is the modern name given to the form of Platonism developed by Plotinus in the 3rd century ce and modified by his successors

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9. The two most influential aspects of Neoplatonism for Western culture were its emphasis on the priority and certainty of mathematics and Ficino's doctrine of Platonic love

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10. While Renaissance artists, thinkers, and other cultural producers only picked up Neoplatonism in part, the doctrine of Platonic love diffused quickly all throughout the culture.

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11. Neoplatonism Neoplatonism is a thought form rooted in the philosophy of Plato (c

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12. Neoplatonism developed as a school of

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13. Neoplatonism definition, a philosophical system, originated in the 3rd century a.d

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14. Template:Neoplatonism Neoplatonism (or Neo-Platonism) is a modern term1 used to designate a tradition of philosophy that arose in the 3rd century AD and persisted until shortly after the closing of the Platonic Academy in Athens in AD 529 by Justinian I

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15. Finally, Neoplatonism has infected radical feminism: “Much of what has been condemned as a product of Catholic and Protestant teaching has been the continuing influence of Neoplatonism and best exemplified in its original form among Greeks and Romans

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16. “Neoplatonism was very powerful in the feminist movement of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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17. Neoplatonism Neo-Platonism was a philosophical movement inaugurated by Plotinus (AD 204/5 - 270), which reinterpreted the ideas of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato

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18. Basically, Neoplatonism is an elaboration of the dialectic of the Platonic triad: the One, the Intelligence (nous), and the Soul

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19. The table of contents of Neoplatonism would lead you to believe this is a systematic book that will cover the major Neoplatonists in chronological order

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20. Plato, Platonism, and Neoplatonism

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21. Neoplatonism combined ideas from Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras, and the Stoics with oriental mysticism

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22. ‘And Neoplatonism furnishes the most poignant example, inasmuch as its monism merely inverts earlier Platonism's dualism and only magnifies the melancholy.’ ‘The rise in the sixteenth century of Neoplatonism, which saw concrete forms as expressions of divine ideas, and, as a corollary, saw the body as an expression of the soul, led to

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23. Neoplatonism was a major influence on Christian theology throughout Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages in the West

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24. Neoplatonism (also called “Platonism”) refers to the school of philosophical and religious thought, beginning with the philosopher Plotinus (b

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25. 270 CE), which is marked by certain metaphysical teachings on Plato and Aristotle.After Plotinus, the three major periods of Neoplatonism include: the writings of Plotinus’s student, Porphyry (b

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26. Augustine studied Neoplatonism after he left the Manichaeans

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27. Consequently, he joined the Christians, who taught that salvation lies in the downward movement of God, unlike in Neoplatonism, where the disciple strives upward to God (anabasis).Ingrained moral vice cannot be overcome by sheer will-power, but requires the …

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28. Neoplatonism is a modern term used to designate a tradition of philosophy that arose in the 3rd century AD and persisted until shortly after the closing of the Platonic Academy in Athens in AD 529 by Justinian I.Neoplatonists were heavily influenced by Plato, but also by the Platonic tradition that thrived during the six centuries which separated the first of the Neoplatonists from Plato.

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29. The Corpus, with its quasi-Apostolic origin for Aquinas, was his most authoritative and influential source of Neoplatonism

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30. Neoplatonism and Indian Thought (Studies in Neoplatonism: Ancient and Modern, Volume 2) [Harris, R

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31. Neoplatonism and Indian Thought (Studies in Neoplatonism: Ancient and Modern, Volume 2)

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32. Neoplatonism, along with many other schools of thought, like Hermeticism and Gnosticism went underground

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33. Neoplatonism is a modern term for "the period of Platonic philosophy beginning with the work of Plotinus and ending with the closing of the Platonic Academy by the Emperor Justinian in 529 CE"(IEP)

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34. Neoplatonism, the last school of Greek philosophy, given its definitive shape in the 3rd century AD by the philosopher Plotinus

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35. Neoplatonism was an early influence on Christian thinkers

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36. Neoplatonism was a viable force from the middle of the 3d cent

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37. Although Plotinus is the central figure of Neoplatonism, his teacher, Ammonius Saccus (175–242), a self-taught laborer of Alexandria, may have been the actual founder; however, no writings of Ammonius have survived.

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38. B) Neoplatonism and Christianity: Augustine the author presents Augustine the character as struggling with Manicheanism, that is, a dualistic framework in which evil is a positive substance dueling the positive substance of goodness in a sort of cosmic battle

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39. Neoplatonism - a system of philosophical and theological doctrines composed of elements of Platonism and Aristotelianism and oriental mysticism; its most distinctive doctrine holds that the first principle and source of reality transcends being and thought and is naturally unknowable; "Neoplatonism was predominant in pagan Europe until the 6th century"; "Neoplatonism was a major

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40. Books shelved as Neoplatonism: The Enneads by Plotinus, The Heart of Plotinus: The Essential Enneads by Algis Uždavinys, Theurgy and the Soul: The Neopla

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41. The Tarot, Magic, Alchemy, Hermeticism, and Neoplatonism incorporates the material that was in Alchemy and the Tarot and The Tarot: History, Symbolism, and Divination, but updates the facts and, as you can tell by the title, covers a lot more material—about three times as much, with 680 pages and over 300 illustrations.

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