Many Greek philosophies gained large numbers of Roman adherents and shared several tenets,but the one that was instrumental in influencing Christian theology was:
A)Neoplatonism.
B)Skepticism.
C)Stoicism.
D)Epicureanism.
E)Pythagoreanism.

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Neoplatonism was instrumental in shaping Christian theology as its concepts of a transcendent, all-knowing God and the role of reason and soul in the universe were incorporated into Christian doctrine. The works of Neoplatonic philosophers, such as Plotinus and Proclus, were studied by early Christian theologians like Augustine of Hippo and influenced the development of Christian theology, particularly in areas such as the nature of God and the human soul.

Many Greek Philosophies Gained Large Numbers of Roman Adherents and Shared