...anagogico - celebrati dalla tradizione cristiana antica, patristica e medievale, e fissata nel distico: « littera gesta docet, quid credas allegoria / moralis quid agas, quo tendas anagogia»: cfr. H. de Lubac, Esegesi medievale. I quattro sensi della Scrittura, parte I, voi. I (Opera omnia,...

...tropologico e anagogico. Questi quattro livelli erano gerarchicamente in salita, in cima c'era l'anagogico. "Littera gesta docet, quid credas allegoria / Moralis quid agas, quo tendas anagogia" ( "La lettera insegna le azioni, l'allegoria che cosa tu credi, / la morale quel che tu fai, l'anagogia...

...ages, and attributed to the Dominican Augustine of Dacia, who summarized Thomas's teaching as follows: Littera gesta docet, quid credas allegoria Moralis quid agas, quo tendas anagogia. The letter teaches events, allegory what you should believe, Morality teaches what you should do, anagogy...

...overwhelmed by Arias Montano's formidable erudition. He thus convinced " Columbus, Book of Prophecies, p. 60: Littera gesta docet, quid credas allegoria, moralis quid agas: quo tendas anagogia. The next entry in the Book of Prophecies elaborates on the verses and reads: Quadruplex sensus sacre...

...Barney, "Allegory," 180; Barney, Allegories, 42-43; and Ferrante and Manning, eds., Challenge, 157-71. 5 "Littera gesta docet, quid credas allegoria, moralis quid agas, quo tendas anagogia"; cited in Lubac, Exegese 1/1:23-24. 6 Greenfield (Ends of Allegory, 52-60, citation from p. 55) summarizes...

...allegorischen, dem moralischen und dem anagogischen Sinn unterscheidet. Dazu wird ein Merkspruch geprägt: „Littera gesta docet; quid credas allegoria; moralis quid agas; quo tendas anagogia." Schon bald wenden sich wichtige Gelehrte gegen ein Überhandnehmen der Auslegungen, wie z. B. Augustin...

...der Allegorese ein mit Hilfe eines in jeder Hinsicht verunglückten mittelalterlichen Merkverses:71 Littera gesta docet, quid credas allegoria, Moralis quid agas, quo tendas anagogia. Der Buchstabe lehrt das Geschehene; was du glauben sollst, die Allegorie: die moralische Deutung, was...

...This was later developed in the mediaeval period and can be summed up in Nicholas of Lyra's rhyme: littera gesta docet quid credas allegoria moralis quid agas quo tendas anagogia. 7. Swartley, Slavery, Sabbath, War and Women, pp. 58-59. 8. Simon Schama, Rough Crossings: Britain,...

...Scholarship 23 simultaneously. These four senses were immortalized in a thirteenth-century Latin ditty: Littera gesta docet, Quid credas allegoria, Moralis quid agas, Quo tendas anagogia. (The literal sense teaches the facts [or "deeds"]; the allegorical, what you should believe; the moral...