neostoicism

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noun

A Lipsian philosophical movement, originating in the late 16th century, that sought to combine the beliefs of stoicism and Christianity.

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Meanings

nounneostoicism (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableA Lipsian philosophical movement, originating in the late 16th century, that sought to combine the beliefs of stoicism and Christianity.

Origin

From neo- + stoicism.

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neostoicism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neostoicism

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“neostoicism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neostoicism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neostoicism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neostoicism.

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