| 释义 |
an·a·gog·ic
\|anə|gäjik, -ēk\ adjective
or an·a·gog·i·cal \-jə̇kəl\
Etymology: anagogic from Middle English, from Medieval Latin anagogicus, from Late Latin anagoge + Latin -icus -ic; anagogical from anagogic + -al
1. : of, exemplifying, or based on anagoge; specifically : having a spiritual meaning or a sense referring to the heavenly life
< the final or anagogic meaning that transformed the symbolic object into a spiritual truth — Malcolm Cowley >
2.
a. : relating to or arising from the striving of inner psychic forces toward progressive or lofty ideals
< an anagogic image >
b. : relating to the psychotherapeutic interpretation of dreams and with emphasis on anagogic striving
< anagogic methods >
• an·a·gog·i·cal·ly \-jə̇k(ə)lē, -ēk-, -li\ adverb |