ancient philosopher, the centre of an influential circle of intellectuals and men of letters in 3rd-century Rome, who is regarded by modern scholars ... [22 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/80
(AD 205-270) Egyptian-born Roman philosopher who originated neo-Platonism. He held that the ultimate goal of mystical union with the One or Good (the source of all being) can be achieved by intense moral and... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688