- Noun: Exegesis
- exposition, explanation– especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text
- Synonyms:
- clarification
- construction
- elucidation
- explanation
- explication
- exposition
- illumination
- illustration
- interpretation
- Usage:
- “Kripal’s book Secret Body: Erotic and Esoteric Currents in the History of Religions weaves together these various strands of his work. Part memoir, part exegesis, it’s a wide-ranging and subversive reinterpretation of religion. And, I might add, it’s like no other book I’ve read.”
- Encountered:
- Reading a review of Kripal’s book Secret Body: Erotic and Esoteric Currents in the History of Religions in Los Angles Review of Books.
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