anagogies
/ˌænəˈɡoʊdʒiz/
noun
- Plural of anagogy; spiritual or mystical interpretations that reveal hidden truths about the soul or the afterlife.
- The theologian's work contains several anagogies that connect Old Testament events to the soul's destiny.
- These anagogies help readers see beyond the literal story to a deeper spiritual reality.
- The book collects anagogies from various religious traditions, showing common themes about the afterlife.