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An allegory is a story which, when interpreted, discloses a symbolic meaning; an interpretative method which treats texts in these terms.

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What is the allegorical sense of "deep" in Lk. 5:4 "Launch out into the deep."?

St. Ambrose thinks the "duc in altum" ("launch out into the deep") means to launch in profundum disputationum John Henry Newman transl. of St. Thomas's Catena Aurea: "into deep researches".Ni Riain …
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