type (Entsprechung) and a representation (Darstellung), or, according to Gregory of Nyssa, a copy μίμησις—of that other divine-human reality which it attests. One can obscure this by expressions which appear stronger or more definite, but one cannot contest it. Baptism is holy and hallowing, though we have yet to see why and how far. But it is neither God, nor Jesus Christ, nor the covenant, nor grace, nor faith, nor the Church. It bears witness to all these as the event in which God in Jesus Christ