Bardaisan
Bardaisan, known in Arabic as ibn Dayṣān and in Latin as Bardesanes, was a Syriac-speaking Christian writer and teacher with a Gnostic background, and founder of the Bardaisanites.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Edessa
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown firstWorks & Publications
No works or publications documented yet.
Influenced By
Thinkers whose ideas shaped Bardaisan's philosophy
No known influences documented.
Influenced
Thinkers whose work was shaped by Bardaisan's ideas
No influenced thinkers documented yet.
Source Attribution
Information about Bardaisan is sourced from curated knowledge bases and cross-referenced for accuracy. Influence relationships are scored by thematic overlap and historical plausibility.
Related Thinkers
See all →
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"You have not obtained this precious human existence just by chance. It is the result of having heard the bu…"
— Dilgo Khyentse"Mathematical theory, tested in practice and constantly retested, is a valuable aid to play. Mathematics alo…"
— Aaron Brown (financial author)"In the old days, the navigators used magic to make themselves strong, but now, nothing; they just pray. Bef…"
— Mau Piailug"The professional philosopher in keen competition with the natural scientist resolves to be more certain abo…"
— Russell Jacoby"State censorship was an obvious assault on our creativity, but few Chinese writers actually acknowledge the…"
— Xiaolu Guo"Never underestimate the power of the mind to disempower."
— John Kotter
Related Thinkers
Related Topics
Deep Dives
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on life
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on truth
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on knowledge
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on freedom
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on mind
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on philosophy
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on love
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on time
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on nature
- Nisargadatta Maharaj on books
- knowledge & Beauty
- knowledge & Change