A more precise term for the group, suggested by the scholar John D. Turner, is orthodox (neo) Platonism.
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Professor John D. Turner believes that this double attack led to Sethianism fragmentation into numerous smaller groups (Audians, Borborites, Archontics and perhaps Phibionites, Stratiotici, and Secundians).
Gnosticism | Neoplatonism | gnosticism |