NEO-PYTHAGOREANISM


Meaning of NEO-PYTHAGOREANISM in English

— neo-Pythagorean , n. , adj.

/nee'oh pi thag'euh ree"euh niz'euhm/ , n.

a philosophical system, established in Alexandria and Rome in the second century B.C., consisting mainly of revived Pythagorean doctrines with elements of Platonism and Stoicism.

[ 1860-65 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .