tropology
nounEtymology
From Late Latin tropologia, from Late Greek τροπολογία (tropología), equivalent to trope + -ology.
- derived from tropologia
Definitions
The use of a trope (metaphor or figure of speech).
The interpretation of scripture or other work in order to educe moral or figurative…
The interpretation of scripture or other work in order to educe moral or figurative meaning; a treatise of such interpretation.
- Where the syntax of propositions is broken, we see a very general principle of tropology that grants a priori that things like texts are replacements of things like authors.
- He must distinguish the historical information from the allegory, divide the allegory from the tropology, and separate the tropology from the anagogy.
- A similar story can be told for White's tropology. Tropology also is something that “the mind brings” to (past) reality and that is not part of the past itself.
A recurring motif or metaphor, a trope
A recurring motif or metaphor, a trope; an interplay of tropes.
The neighborhood
- neighbortrope
- neighbortropologic
- neighbortropological
- neighborallegory
- neighboranagogy
- neighborexegesis
- neighborhermeneutics
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for tropology. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA