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tropological
tropological, a. (trɒpəʊˈlɒdʒɪkəl) [f. as prec. + -al1.] Belonging to or involving tropology. 1. Metaphorical, figurative: = tropical 4.1555 Eden Decades 44 margin, Here nedeth sum tropologicall interpretour. 1621 Burton Anat. Mel. iii. iv. i. iii. (1628) 607 Tropological, allegorical expositions, t...
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Tropological reading
Tropological reading or "moral sense" is a Christian tradition, theory, and practice of interpreting the figurative meaning of the Bible. definitions of "allegory" and "tropology" were very close, until Middle Ages where the Church made a clearer distinction between allegorical spiritual meaning, tropological
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Trope (cinema)
Tropological criticism (not to be confused with tropological reading, a type of biblical exegesis) is the historical study of tropes, which aims to "define
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tropologize
tropologize, v. rare—1. (trəʊˈpɒlədʒaɪz) [f. as tropology + -ize.] trans. To convert by a trope or metaphor; to use in a tropological sense.1678 Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. iv. §33. 520 If Athena or Minerva be tropologized into Prudence, then let the Pagans show what substantial essence it hath, or th...
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EXTENDED Synonyms: 333 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for EXTENDED: metaphorical, metaphoric, figurative, figural, symbolic, symbolical, tropical, tropological; Antonyms of EXTENDED: literal, nonfigurative ...
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allegorical
allegorical, a. (ælɪˈgɒrɪkəl) [f. prec. + -al1.] Of or belonging to allegory; consisting of, formed by, or occurring in allegory.1528 Tyndale Obed. Chr. Man Wks. I. 303 They divide the scripture into four senses, the literal, tropological, allegorical, and anagogical. 1577 T. Vautrollier tr. Luther'...
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theorical
† ˈtheorical, a. Obs. [f. as theoric a.1 + -al1: see -ical.] a. = theoric a.1 1. (Often opp. to practical.)1571 Digges Pantom. Epist. *ij b, A Discourse Geometricall..containing sundry Theoricall and practicall propositions. a 1619 M. Fotherby Atheom. ii. viii. §5 (1622) 292 Wee must..ioyne theorica...
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Anagoge
Certain medieval theologians describe four methods of interpreting the scriptures: literal/historical, tropological/moral, allegorical/typological, and methods of interpretation point in four different directions: The literal/historical backwards to the past, the allegoric forwards to the future, the tropological
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tropologically
tropoˈlogically, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a tropological manner (in either sense of the adj.).1549 Chaloner Erasm. Praise Folly N iv b, Moralisyng the same bothe Allegorically, Tropologically, and Anegogically. 1678 Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. iv. §32. 512 This was the General opinion concerning the...
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Allegorical interpretation of the Bible
that assumes that the Bible has various levels of meaning and tends to focus on the spiritual sense, which includes the allegorical sense, the moral (or tropological Tropological (or moral) interpretation: "the moral of the story", or how one should act now.
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tropology
tropology (trəʊˈpɒlədʒɪ) [ad. late L. tropologia (Jerome, a 400), a. late Gr. τροπολογία (Justin Martyr, a 160), f. τρόπος trope: see -logy. Cf. F. tropologie (a 1300 in Godef. Compl.).] 1. ‘A speaking by tropes’ (Blount, 1656); the use of metaphor in speech or writing; figurative discourse.1519 W. ...
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Peter of Poitiers
commentary wherein lists of citations from church fathers are interpreted according to the four-fold mode of exegesis (literal, allegorical, analogical, tropological
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anagogical
anagogical, a. (ænəˈgɒdʒɪkəl) [f. prec. + -al1.] Of words and their sense: mystical, spiritual, having a secondary spiritual sense, allegorical.1528 Tindale Obed. Chr. Man Wks. I. 303 They divide the scripture into four senses, the literal, tropological, allegorical, and anagogical..The allegory is ...
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Trope (literature)
Tropological criticism (not to be confused with tropological reading, a type of biblical exegesis) is the historical study of tropes, which aims to "define See also
Fantasy tropes
Invariance principle
Literary topos
Meme
Motif-Index of Folk-Literature
Scheme (linguistics)
Stereotype
Tropological reading
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Cornelius a Lapide
They explain not only the literal, but also the allegorical, tropological, and anagogical senses of the Sacred Scriptures and provide numerous quotations
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