n05973603
type | n |
lex_filenum | 09 |
def | a system of philosophical and theological doctrines composed of elements of Platonism and Aristotelianism and oriental mysticism |
def | its most distinctive doctrine holds that the first principle and source of reality transcends being and thought and is naturally unknowable |
examples | Neoplatonism was predominant in pagan Europe until the 6th century Neoplatonism was a major influence on early Christian writers and on later medieval and Renaissance thought and on Islamic philosophy |
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Hypernym | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory; theological doctrine |
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Hyponym | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory; theological doctrine |
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