typology
noun
ty·pol·o·gy
tī-ˈpä-lə-jē
plural typologies
1
: study of or analysis or classification based on types or categories
2
: a doctrine of theological types
especially
: one holding that things in Christian belief are prefigured or symbolized by things in the Old Testament
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