neoplatonist

[US]/ˌniːəˈpleɪtənɪst/
[UK]/ˌniːoʊˈpleɪtənɪst/
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n.A philosopher or scholar of Neoplatonism
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the neoplatonist philosopher argued that the one transcends all categories of being.

renaissance scholars were deeply influenced by neoplatonist thought and its emphasis on divine love.

the neoplatonist tradition emphasizes the hierarchy of existence from the one to material reality.

many neoplatonist writings explore the concept of emanation as the process of creation.

the neoplatonist interpretation of plato's forms introduced mystical elements into philosophy.

medieval christian theology incorporated neoplatonist concepts about the divine hierarchy.

the neoplatonist system posits that beauty is an emanation from the ultimate source of all things.

italian humanists embraced neoplatonist philosophy as a pathway to spiritual and intellectual enlightenment.

neoplatonist metaphysics attempts to explain how the imperfect material world reflects perfect divine ideas.

the neoplatonist concept of the soul's return to its divine origin became central to renaissance mysticism.

modern scholars continue to examine the relationship between original platonic philosophy and neoplatonist developments.

neoplatonist artists sought to represent spiritual ascent and the contemplation of eternal beauty.

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