Mystical interpretation of the Bible
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ANAGOGEMystical interpretation of the Bible.
kabbalahThe ancient Jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the Bible, first transmitted orally and using esoteric methods (including ciphers). It reached the height of its influence in the later Middle Ages and remains significant in Hasidism
anagogeinterpretation 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
hermeneuticConcerning interpretation, esp. of the Bible or literary texts
bibliolatryAn excessive adherence to the literal interpretation of the Bible
bibliolatriesAn excessive adherence to the literal interpretation of the Bible
typologiesThe study and interpretation of types and symbols, originally esp. in the Bible
typologyThe study and interpretation of types and symbols, originally esp. in the Bible
hermeneuticsThe branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, esp. of the Bible or literary texts
eisegesisthe interpretation of a text (as of the Bible) by reading into it one's own ideas
exegesiscritical explanation or interpretation of a text or portion of a text, esp. of the Bible
eisegesesEISEGESIS, the interpretation of a text (as of the Bible) by reading into it one's own ideas
eisegesesthe interpretation of a text (as of the Bible) by reading into it one's own ideas compare exegesis
fundamentalismA form of Protestant Christianity that upholds belief in the strict and literal interpretation of the Bible, including its narratives, doctrines, prophecies, and moral laws
fundamentalismsA form of Protestant Christianity that upholds belief in the strict and literal interpretation of the Bible, including its narratives, doctrines, prophecies, and moral laws