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neoplatonist
In the roots of sufi philosophy there are influences of neoplatonist and other philosophies.
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Neoplatonist ideas also influenced Islamic and Sufi thinkers such as al Farabi and Avicenna.
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For the third century neoplatonist, see Zethos the Arab.
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The concept of creation by successive emanations of God in particular is characteristic of neoplatonist thought.
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- An adherent of Neoplatonism
- (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 (also Neo-Platonism) is the modern term for a school of religious and mystical philosophy that took shape in the 3rd century AD, founded by Plotinus and based on the teachings of Plato and earlier Platonists. ...
- (Neoplatonists) A school of philosophy which arose between the second and third century of our era, and was founded by Ammonius Saccas, of Alexandria. The same as the Philalethians, and the Analogeticists; they were also called Theurgists and by various other names. ...
- The Florentine Neoplatonists derived some of their ideas from Plotinus, the founder of Neoplatonism, from Plato, and from Christian mysticism.
- (Neoplatonic) This theory is one of the more intellectualising. The "ennobling effects of love" in specific have been identified as Neoplatonic. ...
- (Neoplatonism) A philosophical school developed by Plotinus and others from the 3rd century CE which postulates the existence of a single spiritual source of all things (the One) with which the individual soul may be united in mystical experience.
- (Neoplatonism) A school of philosophy that flourished from the second to the fifth centuries A.D. It was founded by Plotinus and was influential for the next thousand years.
- (Neoplatonism) School of Greek philosophy dating from the third to fifth century AD. It shares some ideas with Gnosticism in that it sees man's natural destiny as attempting to return to the source of creation through either Mysticism or Theurgy. ...
