Definition of Mystagogue. Meaning of Mystagogue. Synonyms of Mystagogue

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Definition of Mystagogue

Mystagogue
Mystagogue Mys"ta*gogue, n. [L. mystagogus, Gr. ?; ? one initiated in mysteries + ? leading, n., a leader, fr. ? to lead: cf. F. mystagogue. See 1st Mystery.] 1. interprets mysteries, especially of a religious kind. 2. One who keeps and shows church relics.

Meaning of Mystagogue from wikipedia

- A mystagogue (from Gr****: μυσταγωγός, romanized: mystagōgós, lit. 'person who initiates into mysteries') is a person who initiates others into mystic beliefs...
- Thinkers. Wadsworth Group. Evans, Nancy (2006). "Diotima and Demeter as Mystagogues in Plato's Symposium". Hypatia. 21 (2): 1–27. doi:10.1111/j.1527-2001...
- cannot be easily explained by normal rational or scientific means. A mystagogue or hierophant is a holder and teacher of secret knowledge in the former...
- definition of hierophant at Wiktionary Daduchos Hierophany Hierophylakes Mystagogue Patriarchate Pontifex, "bridge-builder" between Heaven and Earth or between...
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- believe there is an ancient occult conspiracy—started by the first mystagogues of Gnosticism and perpetuated by their alleged esoteric successors, such...
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- the guise of Mithras with a drawn bow. Accompanying the initiate is a mystagogue, who explains the symbolism and theology to the initiate. The Rite is...
- Basilinna Gerarai Hiereia Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle Sibyl Thiasus Religious objects Baetyl Cult image Chryselephantine...
- death was not reported in major newspapers. King has been described as a mystagogue and a religious virtuoso in the manner he formed and led the development...