Anagoge

//ˈæn.ə.ɡoʊ.d͡ʒi// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense (especially in Biblical criticism). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture) wordnet

Etymology

From Latin anagōgē, from Ancient Greek ἀναγωγή (anagōgḗ, “elevation”).

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