
Edmund P. Clowney’s Triangle of Typology in Preaching and Biblical Theology
Author(s) -
Vern S. Poythress
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
unio cum christo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2473-8476
pISSN - 2380-5412
DOI - 10.35285/ucc7.2.2021.rear1
Subject(s) - typology , interpretation (philosophy) , diagram , old testament , philosophy , theology , epistemology , sociology , mathematics , linguistics , anthropology , statistics
Edmund Clowney created a triangle diagram to explain the func- tion of types in the Old Testament. The triangle has since become known as “Clowney’s triangle.” It has proved fruitful, and several people have incorporated it into their principles for interpretation and their interpretations of individual types. Let us reflect on its significance. KEYWORDS: