anagogic
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The ethically indifferent meaning of the tale alongside of the psychoanalytic and the anagogic corresponds to the chemical contents of the hermetic writings.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
If we wish to contrast their titanic with their anagogic aspect, we get approximately the following scheme, to which I add the familiar astrological characters of the seven planets.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
And as a matter of fact the more developed forms permit a very much richer anagogic interpretation than the archaic.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
Therefore in the case of every symbolism tending to ethical development, the anagogic point of view must be considered, and most of all in religious symbolism.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
I have already spoken of the creations of the myth forming imagination and its anagogic import.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe