Italus, John — ▪ Byzantine philosopher flourished 11th century Byzantine philosopher, skilled dialectician, and imputed heretic who, at the imperial court, established a school of Platonism that advanced the work of integrating Christian with pagan Greek… … Universalium
Platonism — Platonist, n., adj. /playt n iz euhm/, n. 1. the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers. 2. a Platonic doctrine or saying. 3. the belief that physical objects are impermanent representations of unchanging Ideas, and that the Ideas… … Universalium
Ioane Petritsi — ( ka. იოანე პეტრიწი, also transliterated as Johannes Petritzi, and Joane Petrizi) was a Georgian Neo Platonist philosopher of the 11th or 12th century, best known for his translations of Proclus, with an extensive commentary. In later sources, he … Wikipedia
Patriarch Cosmas I of Constantinople — Cosmas I of Jerusalem (Greek; Κοσμάς Α΄ Ιεροσολυμίτης) was Patriarch of Constantinople from 2 August, 1075 to 8 May, 1081. Originally from Antioch, he was educated and resided in Jerusalem for a large part of his life, earning his geographic… … Wikipedia
Aristotelianism — /ar euh steuh teel yeuh niz euhm, tee lee euh , euh ris teuh /, n. 1. the philosophy of Aristotle. 2. emphasis upon deduction and upon investigation of concrete and particular things and situations. [1835 45; ARISTOTELIAN + ISM] * * *… … Universalium
classical scholarship — Introduction the study, in all its aspects, of ancient Greece (ancient Greek civilization) and Rome (ancient Rome). In continental Europe the field is known as “classical philology,” but the use, in some circles, of “philology” to denote… … Universalium
11th century — As a means of recording the passage of time, the 11th century is the period from 1001 to 1100 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian/Common Era. In the history of European culture, this period is considered the early part of the… … Wikipedia
Alexiad — The Alexiad (original Greek title : Αλεξιάς ) is a medieval biographical text written around the year 1148 by the Byzantine historian Anna Comnena, daughter of Emperor Alexius I.Within the Alexiad, she describes the political and military history … Wikipedia
Church of St. Mary of the Spring (Istanbul) — Church of St. Mary of the Spring Ζωοδόχος Πηγή The modern church viewed from north … Wikipedia
Commentaries on Plato — Part of a series on … Wikipedia