Sacred Tropology

"Sacred Tropology" by John Brown (1722-1787) explores the allegorical interpretation of scripture. This work delves into the tropological sense of the Bible, examining how events and figures represent moral lessons and spiritual truths. Brown's insightful analysis offers a detailed understanding of the symbolic language within sacred texts, providing readers with a deeper appreciation for the Bible's rich layers of meaning. A valuable resource for theologians, historians of religion, and anyone interested in the historical interpretation of scripture, this volume provides a window into 18th-century theological thought and hermeneutics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.