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Fulfilled in Christ: The Sacraments—A Guide to Symbols and Types in the Bible and Tradition is unavailable, but you can change that!

Fr. Devin Roza’s Fulfilled in Christ is an index to the tradition of typological interpretation of the Bible. It unveils the parallels between the signs and events of the Scriptures and the Sacraments of the Church, as represented in the New Testament as well as the liturgy and teachings of the Catholic Church. The Early Church read the Scriptures with the conviction that (in the words of St....

the fulfillment of the Old Covenant: “Then beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them the things about himself in all the Scriptures” (Luke 24:27). The Gospel writers for their part presented Jesus as the typological fulfillment of the Old Covenant: as the new Moses, the new David, the new Solomon, and the new Temple. In their catechesis, the Church Fathers explained the many ways Christ fulfilled the realities and events of the Old Covenant. They explained that figures, or
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