Misterium Paschalne w symboliczno-alegorycznych interpretacjach wybranych motywów literackich Biblii

Abstract

In our paper we analyze twelve ancient symbolical-allegorical interpretations of selected biblical literary motives (figures or events) in relation to the Death and Resurrection of Christ: 1. Christ as new Adam; 2. Pascal typology of Noah and the Deluge; 3. Jacob, the socket of his thigh and the rising sun; 4. The passage of the Red Sea; 5. The sprouting staff of Aaron; 6. The fruit of the apple tree; 7. Climbing the palm tree; 8. Getting up under the apple tree; 9. The struggle of Tobias and the fish; 10. The stand and the lamp; 11. The mast of the boat of the Church; 12. The tree of life bringing twelve fruits.