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which can mean both "to
speak allegorically" and "to
interpret allegorically." In the case of "interpreting
allegorically,"
Theagenes appears to be our...
- Principles,
recommends for the Old and New
Testaments to be
interpreted allegorically at
three levels, the "flesh", the "soul", and the "spirit". He states...
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Allegorical sculpture are
sculptures of
personifications of
abstract ideas, as in allegory.
Common in the
western world, for example, are
statues of Lady...
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Absalom and
Achitophel is a
celebrated satirical poem by John Dryden,
written in
heroic couplets and
first published in 1681. The poem
tells the Biblical...
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Allegorical Misunderstanding is a 1993
album by the band Fu****susha. The
album was
produced by John Zorn and was the
first studio album from the band...
-
introduction to the
Eastern belief system of
Taoism for Westerners. It
allegorically employs the
fictional characters of A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories...
- last four cantos, at
which point Beatrice takes over as Dante's guide.
Allegorically,
Purgatorio represents the
penitent Christian life. In
describing the...
- the
rough ashlar is a
stone as
taken directly from the quarry, and
allegorically represents the
Freemason prior to his initiation; a
smooth ashlar (or...
- (Eastern Orthodox, and
mainline Protestant denominations) read the
story allegorically, and hold that the
biblical account aims to
describe humankind's relationship...
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Petro Ploughman (William's
Vision of
Piers Plowman) is a
Middle English allegorical narrative poem by
William Langland. It is
written in un-rhymed, alliterative...
