Usually means: Interpretation that reveals hidden meanings.
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  1. anagogy: Merriam-Webster
  2. anagogy: Collins English Dictionary
  3. anagogy: Wordnik
  4. anagogy: Wiktionary
  5. anagogy: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Anagogy, anagogy: Dictionary.com
  7. Anagogy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. anagogy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Anagogy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. anagogy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. anagogy: FreeDictionary.org
  12. anagogy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. anagogy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (anagogy)

▸ noun:  The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense.

Similar:
allegory, spiritualization, English, mystery, eisegesis, spirituality, transferred sense, supernature, metagnomy, meaning, more...

Opposite:
cataphasis, exegesis

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Similar:
allegory, spiritualization, English, mystery, eisegesis, spirituality, transferred sense, supernature, metagnomy, meaning, more...

Opposite:
cataphasis, exegesis



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