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Social sciences → Religions → Religions A - Z → Christian religions → Christian jargon
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  • fataka
    exegesis : this means critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture as per oxford dictionary and as per both oxford and meriam webster this word has no opposite.
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  • Max Power
    The antonym for Exegesis is Eisegesis (eye-si JEE-sis): it means reading into a text something that simply is not there. Usually expresses the interpreters own opinions, bias, etc., rather than the true meaning of what the author had intended. Source: http://home.inreach.com/bstanley/words.htm
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