Eisegetically
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Eisegetically is an adverb meaning In terms of, or by means of, eisegesis.
Meaning
In terms of, or by means of, eisegesis.
Example Sentences
Interpret them eisegetically — read into them the noble thoughts which improve you — let them be burning characters of light.
We are certainly not “eisegetically” importing anything into such passages if we find total spiritual impotence expressed in them.
Eisegetically quoting about eight different sources in biblical Scripture, some self-proclaimed Christians argue that it is an abomination according to the Bible, which is then understood as the word of God.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ecthetically, exegetically, epexegetically, interpretivistically, eugenically, epeirogenically.
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