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Iamblichus (98 words)
	He ushered in a totally new phase of Neoplatonism, changing it from a system of philosophy to one of theology and occultism.
	Iamblichus - listing in the Internet Encyclopdia of Philosophy (scroll down - under "Jamblichus and Others")
	Iamblichus - a short summary of life and teachings by Marda Kaiser, from the Ecole Initaive

Iamblichus (philosopher) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1754 words)
	Iamblichus was the chief representative of Syrian Neoplatonism, though his influence spread over much of the ancient world.
	Iamblichus introduced the idea of the soul's embodiment in matter, believing matter to be as divine as the rest of the cosmos.
	Iamblichus' analysis was that the transcendent cannot be grasped with mental contemplation because the transcendent is supra-rational.

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