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antitype
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antitype
a person or thing that is foreshadowed or represented by a type or symbol, esp a character or event in the New Testament prefigured in the Old Testament


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[3] However, like many Reformation and post-Reformation writers, Lanyer is also the heir to a concerted revision of typology: "As it became increasingly recognized as the fundamental symbolic mode of the Bible, the reformers began to use biblical typology in a more complex way than simply matching Old Testament types with New T estament antitypes.
In fact, it is Rhoda's "white" blood, her paternal lineage, which is identified as the source of her nervous problem: "[If] Olney ever had any regret it was that the sunny-natured antitypes of her mother's race had not endowed her with more of the heaven-born cheerfulness with which it meets contumely and injustice.
 
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