Syrians

Japanese: Syrianos
Syrians

…In an age when Christianity was gaining influence, he maintained the traditions of Greek philosophy to the end, earning him the title of Diadochus (Heir of Tradition). He studied Neoplatonic philosophy under Syrianos, and sought mystical union with the One not only in theory but also in practice. In his later years, he became head of the Academy, but was accused by the authorities of worshiping the pagan goddess Athena and was exiled. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Syrianos" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…キリスト教の感化力が強まる時代の中で,あくまでギリシア哲学の伝統を護持したことから〈ディアドコス(伝統継承者)〉という称号を得ている。シュリアノスSyrianosの門下で新プラトン主義哲学を修め,理論ばかりではなく実践においても〈一者〉との神秘的合一を求めた。晩年アカデメイアの学頭になったが,異教神アテナをまつったとがで当局から告発され,追放刑に処されている。…

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