anagogic
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The third meaning of this work of imagination lies in different relations half way between the psychoanalytic and the anagogic, and can, as alchemistic literature shows, be conceived as the bearer of the anagogic.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
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 Jelliffe, Smith Ely
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 Jelliffe, Smith Ely
The viewing of the exalted anagogic conception as a perspective vanishing point, makes allowance for the possible errors of superposition in the anagogic aspect of the elementary types.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
The anagogic interpretation is indeed a prospective explanation in the sense of an ethical advance.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
