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ANTITYPE (Gr. avriruaos)

This article appears in Volume V02, Page 147 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: ANC-APO
ANTITYPE (Gr. avriruaos) , the correlative of " type," to which it corresponds as the stamp to the die, or vice versa. In the sense of copy or likeness the word occurs in the
Greek
  New Testament (Heb. ix. 24; 1
Peter
  iii. 21),
English
  " figure." By theological writers
antitype
  is employed to denote'the reality of which a type is the prophetic symbol. Thus, Christ is the
anti
 -type of many of the types of the Jewish
ritual
 . By the fathers of the
Greek
 
church
  (e.g. Gregory Nazianzen)
antitype
  is employed as a designation of the bread and wine in the
sacrament
  of the Lord's Supper.


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