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analogous /anal·o·gous/ (ah-nal´ah-gus) resembling or similar in some respects, as in function or appearance, but not in origin or development.
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Whether we are looking at the
text primarily, to observe that it favors males, named characters,
powerful rulers or leaders, and ethnically Israelite insiders over
women, crowds, peasants, and foreigners; or whether we make use of the
many social-scientific fields of study which investigate these same
factors in contiguous times and places or even in those which can
function analogously by other criteria (i. If Munford's desire for Hattie can be analogously read as
his own veiled same-sex desire, then it is not farfetched to extrapolate
that Procter's initiating of same-sex intimacy may also hold the
seeds of a suppressed gay identity, which are sprouting in his encounter
with Hattie and the 14-year old, and could possibly germinate during his
impending incarceration in the state penitentiary. Analogously, in the Bible, God creates by the word
and makes humankind "in his image," the only creatures who can
receive the word of his creative act. |
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