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Word of the Day – Isagogics

By January 15, 2019Word of the Day

Isagogics (adj)

ai-sa-goj-iks

Introductory study, especially of the literary and external history of the Bible prior to exegesis.

Mid 19th century: plural of isagogic, via Latin from Greek eisagōgikos, from eisagōgē ‘introduction’, from eis ‘into’ + agein ‘to lead’.

Example sentences

“It’s important to read all the literature in this field so the subject of isagogics can be understood.”

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