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Anagogically — Anagogic An a*gog ic, Anagogical An a*gog ic*al, a. Mystical; having a secondary spiritual meaning; as, the rest of the Sabbath, in an anagogical sense, signifies the repose of the saints in heaven; an anagogical explication. {An a*gog ic*al*ly} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anagogically — adverb see anagoge … New Collegiate Dictionary
anagogically — See anagogic. * * * … Universalium
anagogically — an·a·gog·i·cal·ly … English syllables
anagogically — adverb see anagogic … Useful english dictionary
anagogic — anagogically, adv. /an euh goj ik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to an anagoge. 2. Psychol. deriving from, pertaining to, or reflecting the moral or idealistic striving of the unconscious: anagogic image; anagogic interpretation. Also, anagogical.… … Universalium
anagoge — or anagogy noun (plural ges or gies) Etymology: Late Latin anagoge, from Late Greek anagōgē, from Greek, reference, from anagein to refer, from ana + agein to lead more at agent Date: 15th century interpretation of a word … New Collegiate Dictionary
Langland, William — born с 1330 died с 1400 Presumed author of the poem known as Piers Plowman. Little is known of his life, though he clearly had a deep knowledge of theology and was interested in the asceticism of St. Bernard de Clairvaux. One of the greatest… … Universalium
Biblical Exegesis — Biblical Exegesis † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Exegesis Exegesis is the branch of theology which investigates and expresses the true sense of Sacred Scripture. The exegete does not inquire which books constitute Sacred… … Catholic encyclopedia
anagoge — /ˈænəgɒdʒi/ (say anuhgojee) noun the spiritual interpretation or application of a word, passage or text, as of Scriptures, especially the application of the types and allegories of the Old Testament to subjects of the New Testament. {Late Latin,… …