isagoge

Meanings

• noun

  Introduction, preliminary discussion, or prospectus of a work, especially of a scholarly one.

  - "The isagoge of Aristotle's Metaphysics provides an overview of the work's content."
  - "Before diving into the text, students should read the isagoge to understand the context."

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Variants

List of all variants of isagoge that leads to same result
anagoge , anagoges , anagogic , anagogical , anagogically , anagogies , anagogy

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Etymology

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From the Greek word ἰσαγωγή (isagōgē), meaning 'leadership' or 'guidance'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'isagoge' is also used in the context of theology, particularly in discussions of the Trinity.

2. The Latin term for 'isagoge' is 'introductio'.

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Related Concepts

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1. proem: Another term for the introductory part of a literary work.

2. prolegomenon: A more detailed introduction to a scholarly work, often containing background information, critical commentary, and explanatory notes.

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Culture

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The term 'isagoge' is most commonly associated with the introductory sections of ancient Greek and Roman texts, particularly those in the fields of philosophy, law, and medicine.

How to Memorize "isagoge"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a guide leading you through a text, showing you the way and providing context.
   - Visualize the title 'Isagoge' written in ancient Greek script.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of a roadmap or a compass, helping you navigate through complex texts.
   - Think of the word 'isagoge' as a friendly guide, leading you through unfamiliar territory.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym using the first letter of each definition: I - Introduction, S - Scholarly, A - Analysis, G - Guidance, O - Overview.
   - Remember the word 'isagoge' as 'I guide you through the scholarly text'.

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