isagogics

/ˌaɪsəˈɡɑdʒɪks/
noun
  1. The introductory study of the Bible, covering its origins, history, and structure.
    • The seminary offers a course in isagogics to help students understand the historical context of the scriptures.
    • Her interest in isagogics led her to research the ancient manuscripts of the Old Testament.
    • Many theology programs require a class in isagogics before diving into detailed exegesis.
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