Neoplatonic

Variant of Neoplatonism

Neoplatonism definition

Neo·pla·to·nism (nē′ō plāt′'n iz′əm)

noun

a school of philosophy developed by Plotinus in Rome, based on a modified Platonism, and postulating a single source from which all forms of existence emanate and with which the soul seeks mystical union

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