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What does tropological mean?

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  1. Relating to or involving the interpretation of literature focusing on the ethical lesson or moral of the story.
  2. Characterized by tropes; varied by tropes; tropical.
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Still higher above the literal and the allegorical levels, the reader came to the tropological level, which told him where his moral duty lay.
The two intertwined themes of treasure and exile form a meaningful cluster of ideas that reinforce the tropological, or moral, theme of his hagiographical poem.
For the Chinese person, there is something tropological about the idea.
The tropological sense taught about individuals and what they should do, and so it corresponded to the virtue of love.
Tropological Systems and Observational Logic in Concurrency and Specification.
The struggle between historical and tropological exegesis was emphasized in the debate between Luther and Zwingli over the understanding of the Lord's Supper.

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