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Neoplatonist meaning

A member of the philosophical school of Neoplatonism.

Synonyms of Neoplatonist

disciple adherent

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Other words often associated with Neoplatonist or its synonyms:

follower adhesive

Using Neoplatonist

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member of the philosophical school of Neoplatonism.
  • Useful related words include: disciple, adherent.
  • In the example corpus, neoplatonist often appears in combinations such as: the neoplatonist, and neoplatonist.

Context around Neoplatonist

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

educated 1×

Often after:

hybrid 1× background 1× school 1× proclus 1× philosophy 1× iamblichus 1× systems 1× circles 1× historian 1×

Sentence patterns with Neoplatonist

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

example the neoplatonist proclus describes 1× is a neoplatonist hybrid of 1× kabbalistic and neoplatonist systems the 1× later the neoplatonist iamblichus changed 1× most educated neoplatonist circles 1× neoplatonist historian damascius 1× of his neoplatonist background julian 1× of the neoplatonist school in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

debono draws on 1× eventually they returned 1× for example the 1× homilies on ecclesiastes 1× iamblichus seealso later 1× in both kabbalistic 1×

Common sentence endings:

came into conflict 1× educated neoplatonist circles 1× his christian followers 1× of his life 1× one beyond being 1× open to interpretation 1×

Words around Neoplatonist

Just before it in the word index:

neoplatonism 10 neoplatonic 8 neoplastic 4 neoplasms 6 neoplasm 5 neopia 2

Just after it in the word index:

neoplatonists 5 neopoints 3 neopolitan 2 neoprene 13 neoproterozoic 7 neoptolemus 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Neoplatonist

  • In this selection, "neoplatonist" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, educated, hybrid, background and school stand out and add context to how "neoplatonist" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include example the neoplatonist proclus describes and is a neoplatonist hybrid of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "neoplatonist" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with neoplatonist

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For example, the neoplatonist Proclus describes the Logos in terms of the "One beyond being". (15 words)

Because of his Neoplatonist background Julian accepted the creation of humanity as described in Plato's Timaeus. (17 words)

Julian's brand of paganism was very much unique to himself, with little support outside the most educated Neoplatonist circles. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Iamblichus seeAlso Later, the Neoplatonist Iamblichus changed the role of the "One", effectively altering the role of the Demiurge as second cause or dyad, which was one of the reasons that Iamblichus and his teacher Porphyry came into conflict. (39 words)

Debono draws on the Greek Classical Myth of Narcissus and the Garden of Eden account in the Book of Genesis to create an anecdote that is a Neoplatonist hybrid of both and that is invitingly open to interpretation. (38 words)

Homilies on Ecclesiastes; Hall and Moriarty, trs., de Gruyter (New York, 1993) p. 74. Neoplatonism There are many similarities between Gregory's theology and neoplatonist philosophy, especially that of Plotinus. (30 words)

Example sentences (9)

Debono draws on the Greek Classical Myth of Narcissus and the Garden of Eden account in the Book of Genesis to create an anecdote that is a Neoplatonist hybrid of both and that is invitingly open to interpretation.

Because of his Neoplatonist background Julian accepted the creation of humanity as described in Plato's Timaeus.

Eventually, they returned to Alexandria, where Ammonius, as head of the Neoplatonist school in Alexandria, lectured on Plato and Aristotle for the rest of his life.

For example, the neoplatonist Proclus describes the Logos in terms of the "One beyond being".

Homilies on Ecclesiastes; Hall and Moriarty, trs., de Gruyter (New York, 1993) p. 74. Neoplatonism There are many similarities between Gregory's theology and neoplatonist philosophy, especially that of Plotinus.

Iamblichus seeAlso Later, the Neoplatonist Iamblichus changed the role of the "One", effectively altering the role of the Demiurge as second cause or dyad, which was one of the reasons that Iamblichus and his teacher Porphyry came into conflict.

In both Kabbalistic and Neoplatonist systems, the Logos, or Divine Wisdom, is the primordial archetype of the universe, and mediates between the divine idea and the material world.

Julian's brand of paganism was very much unique to himself, with little support outside the most educated Neoplatonist circles.

Neoplatonist historian Damascius (c. 458 – c. 538) was "anxious to exploit the scandal of Hypatia's death", and attributed responsibility for her murder to Bishop Cyril and his Christian followers.

Common combinations with neoplatonist

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "neoplatonist" in a sentence?
An example: "Debono draws on the Greek Classical Myth of Narcissus and the Garden of Eden account in the Book of Genesis to create an anecdote that is a Neoplatonist hybrid of both and that is invitingly open to interpretation." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "neoplatonist" from authentic English texts.
What does "neoplatonist" mean?
Neoplatonist means: A member of the philosophical school of Neoplatonism.
What are synonyms of "neoplatonist"?
Common synonyms of "neoplatonist" include: disciple, adherent.
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