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Ring Size (US) | 6.75 Weight: 4.28 grams Material: Bronze | The pentagram (five-pointed star) was an important religious symbol used by the Pythagoreans Pythagoreanism originated in the 5th century BC and greatly influenced platonism and the concept of vegetarianism The Pythagorean conception of substance, on the other hand, is of unknown origin, partly because various accounts of his teachings are conflicting "Pythagorean diet" was a common name for the abstention from eating meat and fish, until the coining of " vegetarian " in the 19th century Neopythagoreanism was a revival in the 2nd century BC – 2nd century AD period of various ideas traditionally associated with the followers of Pythagoras, the Pythagoreans In 1915, a subterranean basilica where 1st century Neo-Pythagoreans held their meetings was discovered near Porta Maggiore on Via Praenestina , Rome The groundplan shows a basilica with three naves and an apse similar to early Christian basilicas that did not appear until much later, in the 4th century The pentagram (five-pointed star) was an important religious symbol used by the Pythagoreans
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