anagogics
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
anagogics (uncountable)
- Mystical interpretations or studies, especially of the Scriptures.
- 1675, Lancelot Addison, The Present State of the Jews:
- As is to be seen Novella 146, where the Notes upon that Conſtitution ſay , that the Miſna Torab was Compoſed out of the Caballiſticks and Anagogicks of the Jews, or ſome allegorical interpretations, pretended to be derived from Moses.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “anagogics”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.