anagogic
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As has been shown by two fairy tales and as I could have abundantly shown from countless others, the psychoanalytic and the anagogic interpretations are possible alongside of the scientific.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
Secondly, the question presents itself more particularly how can two so antithetic meanings as the psychoanalytic and the anagogic exist side by side.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
Quite as clear as the nature myth purport, is the fact that we have a representation of regeneration, which is quite as conceivable in psychoanalytic as in anagogic explanation.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
We find it, for instance, in the criticism of Virgil, to whose work were attributed four distinct meanings: literal, allegorical, moral, and anagogic.
From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Croce, Benedetto
There are, however, others than the religiously inspired natures, who are preëminently endowed to produce suggestive symbol groups with anagogic value; the artists.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely