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Definition of Anagogics

Anagogics
Anagogics An`a*gog"ics, n. pl. Mystical interpretations or studies, esp. of the Scriptures. --L. Addison.
Anagogic
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, adv.

Meaning of Anagogics from wikipedia

- spelled anagogy, is a Gr**** word suggesting a climb or ascent upwards. The anagogical is a method of mystical or spiritual interpretation of statements or events...
- which understands the scripture to contain some ethical teaching. The anagogical sense, which applies to eschatology, eternity and the consummation of...
- of biblical hermeneutics: literal, moral, allegorical (spiritual), and anagogical. Encyclopædia Britannica states that literal analysis means "a biblical...
- In Christianity, the four senses are literal, allegorical, moral and anagogical. In Kabbalah the four meanings of the biblical texts are literal, allusive...
- includes the allegorical sense, the moral (or tropological) sense, and the anagogical sense, as opposed to the literal sense. It is sometimes referred to as...
- Anagogic Tyranny is the third studio album by the Canadian technical death metal band Sympathy, released on November 11, 2008, on Bombworks Records. The...
- construct elements of her fiction so they can be interpreted anagogically – her "anagogical vision": The kind of vision the fiction writer needs to have...
- besides the allegory: the historical, the moral, the literal, and the anagogical. The structure of the poem is also quite complex, with mathematical and...
- by appealing to the Oral Torah, which revealed the text's allegorical, anagogical, or tropological meaning, rather than by a literal reading. Lacunae in...
- allegorical sense, the moral sense instructs in regard to action, and the anagogical sense points to man's final destiny. The teaching of the Catechism on...