anagoge
noun
an·a·go·ge
ˈa-nə-ˌgō-jē
variants
or anagogy
plural anagoges or anagogies
: interpretation of a word, passage, or text (as of Scripture or poetry) that finds beyond the literal, allegorical, and moral senses a fourth and ultimate spiritual or mystical sense
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