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eisegesis [ˌaɪsəˈdʒiːsɪs]
n pl -ses [-siːz] (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) the interpretation of a text, esp a biblical text, using one's own ideas Compare exegesis [from Greek eis into, in + -egesis, as in exegesis] eisegesis the introduction by an interpreter of his own ideas into a text under explication. See also: Bibleeisegesis - The interpretation of a word or passage by reading into it one's own ideas. See also related terms for interpretation.
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