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Definition of Allegorists
1. allegorist [n] - See also: allegorist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allegorists
Literary usage of Allegorists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theological and Literary Journal (1854)
"They call themselves literalists, in opposition to those who entertain the pther
notion of the millennium, whom they denominate spiritualists or allegorists ..."
2. The Works of the Rev. Joseph Bingham by Joseph Bingham (1855)
"... a Confutation of the allegorists. 16. Aëtius, the Arian, gives them the abusive
name of \po- ..."
3. The Prophecy of Joel: Its Unity, Its Aim and the Age of Its Composition. By by William Lazarus Pearson (1885)
"... allegorists take advantage of such figurative language. But they ought first
to show how such signs of nature with some probability should occur at the ..."
4. History of the Jews by Heinrich Graetz, Philipp Boch (1893)
"... Wisdom — The allegorists — Philo's Aims and Philosophical System — Proselytes—The
Royal House of Adiabene — The Proselyte Queen Helen — The Apostle ..."
5. History of the Jews by Heinrich Graetz, Philipp Bloch (1893)
"... The Judaean Sibyls — The Anti-heathen Literature — The Book of Wisdom — The
allegorists— Philo's Aims and Philosophical System — Proselytes — The Royal ..."
6. History of the Jews by Heinrich Graetz, Philipp Bloch (1893)
"... Judaean Sibyls — The Anti-heathen Literature — The Book of Wisdom — The
allegorists —Philo's Aims and Philosophical System—Proselytes — The Royal House ..."
7. Paganism Surviving in Christianity by Abram Herbert Lewis (1892)
"... Concerning the " Hellenization of Christianity"—Hatch on " Pagan Exegesis"—The "
Fathers " as allegorists ; Justin, Clement of Alexandria, Barnabas, ..."
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