anagogic
/ˌænəˈɡɑdʒɪk/
adjective
- Relating to a spiritual or mystical interpretation of a text, especially the Bible, that reveals a deeper, hidden meaning about the soul or the afterlife.
- Her anagogic approach to the poem uncovered layers of meaning about spiritual enlightenment.
- Some medieval poets used anagogic symbolism to hint at divine truths beyond the literal story.
- The scholar offered an anagogic reading of the parable, focusing on its message about the soul's journey to heaven.
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