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At 14 he entered Harvard; at 18 he was graduated; at 30 he had lost his first wife, his faith in his clerical calling, everything but his faith in himself and Nature's Neo-Platonic Over-Soul.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the other hand, in the Neo-Platonic system of Plotinus all existence and particularly that of the intelligible or spiritual world issues or emanates from the One or the Good.

From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac

In theoretical teaching they adopted the emanatistic doctrine of the Neo-Platonic School.

From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac

It shows that Hillel did not clearly distinguish the Aristotelian standpoint from the Neo-Platonic, for in the definition just quoted, the two points of view are combined.

From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac

Despite its Neo-Platonic character the "Fons Vit�" of Gabirol is the most independent and original of Jewish medi�val productions.

From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac