French translation of neoplatonism is 
néoplatonisme

Meaning of "neoplatonism" in English

Neoplatonism is a philosophical system that emerged in the 3rd century AD as an interpretation of the works of Plato, integrating elements from mysticism and other philosophies. It emphasizes the concept of a single source from which all existence emanates, often called "The One" or "The Good." Neoplatonism seeks to understand the spiritual hierarchy and the connection between the earthly and the divine. It had significant influences on various religious and philosophical traditions, including Christianity, during the late antique period.

Meaning of "néoplatonisme" in French

Neoplatonism, or "néoplatonisme" in French, is a philosophical and religious system that developed around the teachings of Plato, highlighting a metaphysical framework of a supreme, singular source of existence. It proposes a structured understanding of the universe, connecting the human soul to the higher realm of the divine. Developing in the 3rd century AD, this tradition played an influential role in shaping early Christian theological philosophy and continued to impact various spiritual and intellectual movements throughout history.

Pronunciation of "neoplatonism" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /niː.oʊˈpleɪtəˌnɪzəm/

Pronunciation Variations: In American English, you might hear variations emphasizing the ‘neo’ as /niː-/ or the ‘plat’ as /pleɪt-/. British English may place a different stress on the syllables, such as /nɪ-/ at the start of the word.

Pronunciation of "néoplatonisme" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ne.o.pla.tɔ.nizm/

Pronunciation Variations: Generally, there are fewer variations in French than in English, but regional accents in France might slightly affect the fluidity and intonation of the word, without significant change to the core pronunciation.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. Neoplatonism greatly influenced early Christian thought. (Le néoplatonisme a grandement influencé la pensée chrétienne primitive.)

2. Plotinus is one of the most prominent figures in Neoplatonism. (Plotin est l'une des figures les plus éminentes du néoplatonisme.)

3. The teachings of Neoplatonism emphasize the existence of a singular divine source. (Les enseignements du néoplatonisme soulignent l'existence d'une source divine unique.)

4. Many scholars were drawn to the mystical aspects of Neoplatonism. (De nombreux érudits ont été attirés par les aspects mystiques du néoplatonisme.)

5. Neoplatonism posits a hierarchy of being. (Le néoplatonisme postule une hiérarchie de l'être.)

6. The influence of Neoplatonism can be seen in Renaissance art. (L'influence du néoplatonisme peut être vue dans l'art de la Renaissance.)

7. Neoplatonism sought to merge Plato's ideas with religious thought. (Le néoplatonisme cherchait à fusionner les idées de Platon avec la pensée religieuse.)

8. Philosophers debate the implications of Neoplatonism on modern thought. (Les philosophes débattent des implications du néoplatonisme sur la pensée moderne.)

9. Neoplatonism was instrumental in the development of medieval philosophy. (Le néoplatonisme a joué un rôle clé dans le développement de la philosophie médiévale.)

10. Through Neoplatonism, ancient philosophical ideas were preserved. (Grâce au néoplatonisme, les idées philosophiques anciennes ont été préservées.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "neoplatonism" in English

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Similar Words: Platonism, mysticism, metaphysics, theosophy, transcendentalism.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "néoplatonisme" in French

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Similar Words: platonisme, mysticisme, métaphysique, théosophie, transcendantalisme.

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