Oh, interesting question. I don't know much about New Age thought but perhaps it comes in through early American interest in Platonism, like Emerson? Maybe others know more.https://twitter.com/matthewddsg/status/1259831928435486720 …
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Also, New Age thought is strongly shaped by English Romanticism (Coleridge, Wordsworth)
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Stephen Mackeena, Irish translator of Plotinus, strongly influenced Yeats
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Helena Blavatsky wrote a book on "Plato and Platonism", fwiw. @mathewddsg, if you want to follow up, this website might be helpful:https://www.esswe.org/
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Yes, one route may have been the translations by Thomas Taylor (d. 1835), whose purple volumes are a staple in every good New Age store... his translations were widely used by Theosophists.
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