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Definition of Mystagogy
1. n. The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries.
Definition of Mystagogy
1. Noun. The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries. ¹
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Definition of Mystagogy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mystagogy
Literary usage of Mystagogy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Christian Doctrine by George Park Fisher (1896)
"The mystagogy which had entered into the life of the Church in the East appeared
full blown, in the closing part of the fifth century, in the Writings of ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The best-known of Photius' polemical works is the " Treatise on the mystagogy of
the Holy Spirit," written against the Filioque. ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1894)
"orthodoxy, and with it the new mystagogy. The Platonic interest, which during
the construction epoch ..."
4. The Spirit of Russia: Studies in History, Literature and Philosophy by Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1919)
"In Moscow, mysticism was not so much theosophical contemplation as practical
mystagogy. This religiosity must be sharply distinguished from morality. ..."
5. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion Based on Psychology and History by Auguste Sabatier (1897)
"science, all magic and mystagogy, aesthetic piety, religious romanticism,
Christianity a la Chateaubriand, sensuous mysticism,— these essays, so numerous in ..."
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