Ammonius Saccas (/əˈmoʊniəs/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἀμμώνιος Σακκᾶς; 175 AD – 243 AD) was a Hellenistic Platonist self-taught philosopher from Alexandria, generally...
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256 BCE Ammonius of Alexandria, ancient grammarian Ammonius of Athens (1st century AD), philosopher and teacher of Plutarch Ammonius Saccas (3rd century...
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is possibly Ammonius Saccas, the Neoplatonist philosopher, also from Alexandria. Eusebius, who is followed by Jerome, asserted that Ammonius was born a...
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Neoplatonism (section Ammonius Saccas)
derived from a single principle, "the One". Neoplatonism began with Ammonius Saccas and his student Plotinus (c. 204/5–271 AD) and stretched to the sixth...
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founder of Neoplatonism. His teacher was the self-taught philosopher Ammonius Saccas, who belonged to the Platonic tradition. Historians of the 19th century...
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who lived in Alexandria. He was a student of Ammonius Saccas and a contemporary of Plotinus in Ammonius's philosophy school in Alexandria. Some researchers...
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Ammonius (Ancient Greek: Ἀμμώνιος) of Alexandria was the name of several people from ancient history: Ammonius of Alexandria, ancient Olympic athlete who...
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as Dexippus Herennius (fl. c. 240), a Neoplatonic philosopher; see Ammonius Saccas Herennius Modestinus (fl. c. 250), Roman jurist Herennius Etruscus...
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compiled by his student Porphyry (c. AD 270). Plotinus was a student of Ammonius Saccas, and together they were founders of Neoplatonism. His work, through...
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critic. Born in either Emesa or Athens, he studied at Alexandria under Ammonius Saccas and Origen the Pagan, and taught for thirty years in Athens, one of...
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2003, p. 152 Ross & Ackrill 1995, p. 193 Athenaeus, v. 211e Ammonius, In de Int. 5.24 Ammonius, In An. Pr. 31.11 Sharples 2003, p. 153 Spade, Paul Vincent...
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politician Surname Ammonius Saccas, the master of Plotinus and Origen Brian Sacca (born 1978), American actor, writer and producer John Sacca (born 1971), American...
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Patriarch of Constantinople (until 272). Saloninus, Roman emperor (d. 260) Ammonius Saccas, Egyptian philosopher (b. 175) Ardashir I, king of the Sassanid Empire...
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theos - 'god', and didaktos - taught) were "the immediate disciples of Ammonius Saccas, who was called Theodidaktos, “God-Taught” – such as Plotinus and his...
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(approximate date) Zenobia, queen of the Palmyrene Empire (d. 274) Ammonius Saccas, Neoplatonic philosopher (approximate date) Herodian of Antioch, Roman...
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Sophism – Stoicism – Aenesidemus – Agrippa – Alexander of Aphrodisias – Ammonius Saccas – Anaxagoras – Anaximander – Anaximenes – Antisthenes – Antiochus of...
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voluminously Ammonius Hermiae 5th/6th century AD Neoplatonic Ammonius of Athens 1st century AD Middle Platonist teacher of Plutarch Ammonius Saccas 2nd/3rd...
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