anagogic
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For example, I make no judgment on the degree of actuality in the anagogic symbolism of the parable.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
This point appears to me to be introversion, first because it is related to the previously mentioned intro-determination, and second, because it is familiar to psychoanalysis and is of great importance in anagogic method.
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
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 Smith Ely Jelliffe
Regarded from the point of view of knowledge, the formation of types reveals itself as a symbolic presentiment of an anagogic idea, not at first clearly conceivable.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
