The Doctrine Of Types And Its Influence On The Interpretation Of The New Testament: An Essay (1830)

By William Selwyn

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Doctrine Of Types And Its Influence On The Interpretation Of The New Testament: An Essay (1830)"" by William Selwyn is a comprehensive study on the doctrine of types and its impact on the interpretation of the New Testament. The author explores the concept of types, which refers to the idea that certain events or characters in the Old Testament foreshadow or prefigure events or characters in the New Testament. Selwyn delves into the history of the doctrine of types, tracing its origins to early Christian writers and examining its development over time. He also explores the ways in which the doctrine of types has been used to interpret various passages in the New Testament, including the parables of Jesus and the book of Revelation.Throughout the book, Selwyn provides numerous examples of how the doctrine of types has been used to shed light on the meaning of the New Testament. He also discusses the limitations of this approach and offers suggestions for how it can be used effectively.Overall, ""The Doctrine Of Types And Its Influence On The Interpretation Of The New Testament: An Essay (1830)"" is a valuable resource for scholars and students of theology, as well as anyone interested in the history of Christian thought and interpretation of the Bible.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104488078
• ISBN13: 9781104488079
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"