Georgios Gemistos Plethon (Greek: Γεώργιος Γεμιστὸς Πλήθων; Latin: Georgius Gemistus Pletho c. 1355/1360 – 1452/1454), commonly known as Gemistos Plethon, was...

by the Nicaenean elite and in the intellectual circles by Georgios Gemistos Plethon and John Argyropoulos, that sowed the seed for it. Today, the modern...

flowering during the Palaeologan Renaissance, including the teachings of Gemistos Plethon. The city also attracted artists and architects of the highest quality...

are not set in stone either. We see that when we look at Georgios Gemistos-Plethon, at the beginning of the 15th century who is the link between the ancients...

however, may have been due to the Greek scholar and Neoplatonist Gemistos Plethon, who visited Florence around this time, and seems to have known of...

circle had made acquaintance with the Neoplatonic philosopher, George Gemistos Plethon, whose discourses upon Plato and the Alexandrian mystics so fascinated...

philosophy and his view of love became more popular, spurred on by Georgios Gemistos Plethon during the Councils of Ferrara and Firenze in 1438–1439. Later in 1469...

Woodhouse, George Gemistos Plethon, the Last of the Hellenes (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986), p. 33 Woodhouse, George Gemistos Plethon, p. 13 Miscellanea...

attended Gemistos Plethon's lectures and was motivated to establish the Accademia Platonica in Florence, where Italian students of Plethon continued...

onward (from Anna Komnene, Michael Psellos, John III Vatatzes, George Gemistos Plethon and several others) prove that the revival of the term Hellene (as...

followers including Patriarch Joseph II of Constantinople and George Gemistos Plethon, a Neoplatonist philosopher influential among the academics of Italy...

Brunelleschi. According to one theory, in 1439, the Greek philosopher Gemistos Plethon, attending the Council of Florence, acquainted Toscanelli with the...

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 1475), first dean of the University of Ferrara, Naples and Rome George Gemistos Plethon (c. 1355/1360 – 1452/54), teacher of Bessarion George of Trebizond...

influenced Medieval scholastic philosophers. During the Renaissance, George Gemistos Plethon brought Plato's original writings to Florence from Constantinople in...

Siniossoglou: radical Platonism in Byzantium: illumination and utopia in Gemistos Plethon". Archiv für Mittelalterliche Philosophie und Kultur. 19: 210–243....

mentioned in the work On Virtues (Greek: Περὶ ἀρετῶν) by Georgios Gemistos Plethon. Look up sophrosyne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Seven virtues...

χαλκος 'brass' and κονδυλος 'knuckle'. Woodhouse, C. M. (1986). George Gemistos Plethon: The last of the Hellenes. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Miller, William...

traditions, which coincided with significant years in the life of Gemistos Plethon. Another safe area for the pagans was the city of Harran which, Despite...

circle had made acquaintance with the Neoplatonic philosopher George Gemistos Plethon, whose discourses upon Plato and the Alexandrian mystics so fascinated...

few traces of Hellene (Έλληνας), such as in the writings of George Gemistos Plethon, who abandoned Christianity and in whose writings culminated the secular...

Mirandola, Nicholas of Cusa and Giordano Bruno, Marsilio Ficino and Gemistos Plethon. The seventeenth century was important for philosophy, and the major...

traditions, which coincided with significant years in the life of Gemistos Plethon. Another safe area for the pagans was the city of Harran which, Despite...

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who expanded the criticism of Aristotle in his dialogue Phlorentius. Gemistos Plethon was exiled by Manuel II to the Despotate of Morea, an important intellectual...

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Philosophical Society. ISBN 978-1-4223-7224-1. Merry, Bruce (2002). "George Gemistos Plethon (c. 1355/60–1452)". In Amoia, Alba; Knapp, Bettina L. (eds.). Multicultural...

time as a court politician at Constantinople in the 1030s and 1040s. Gemistos Plethon (c. 1355 – 1452; Greek: Πλήθων Γεμιστός) remained the preeminent scholar...

Metochites → Gregory Palamas → Nilos Kabasilas → Demetrios Kydones → Gemistos Plethon → Basilios Bessarion → Johannes Regiomontanus → Domenico Maria Novara...

influence, leading to mass Greek to Latin translations. Authors such as Gemistos Plethon and Bessarion exemplified a new focus on human vices alongside the...