allegorism

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后缀

-ism: Used to form nouns of action, process, or result based on the accompanying verb ending in -ise or -ize. · Used to form the name of a school of thought, system, or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder (When de-capitalized, these overlap with the generic "doctrines" sense below, e.g. Liberalism vs. liberalism.)

1The use of allegory.
2(theology) The belief that the primary value and significance of what is earthly and tangible is the way it points to the divine.