Something that prefigures something else in the future.
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Is the nation of Israel itself a type of Christ and, if so, how?
There is a branch of theological study devoted to archetypes, or types of Christ. Some of these are explicitly defined in the New Testament, as when Jesus speaks of the manna from heaven and calls ...
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What is Typology in the context of Christianity, and how does it help understand doctrinal matters?
What is Typology in the context of Christianity, and how does it help understand, or enhance our understanding of doctrinal matters?
Also, is this something that the Church has always believed ...
