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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....

signified by the words (the spiritual sense). Through the divine authorship of Scripture, the meaning of the realities signified by the words is fused and joined in a mysterious way to the meaning of the words, while retaining a distinct meaning. The spiritual sense is thus truly a sense of Scripture. In the literal sense, the human author and God signify with words; in the spiritual sense, God signifies with the very realities signified by the words. Thus, the spiritual sense is based on the literal
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