"anagogics" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀναγωγικός (anagōgikós), derived from ἀναγωγή (anagōgḗ, “lifting up of the soul”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀναγωγικός}} Ancient Greek ἀναγωγικός (anagōgikós) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} anagogics (uncountable)
  1. Mystical interpretations or studies, especially of the Scriptures. Tags: uncountable Related terms: anagoge, anagogy
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