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281 - Seraphim Hamilton - Symbolism, Scripture, and Universal History

The Symbolic World

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The Allegory of the Virgin Mary

Peter Lighthart has put out some articles on the Virgin Mary as the new Eve or things like this. It's interesting to watch because they hesitate to, at least in my experience, I haven't read that much of them, but they hesitate to cite certain fathers. And it's just that Saint Gregory doesn't necessarily tell you. But you can kind of point that out for people to help them kind of unpack some of the typology and show them that it is extremely coherent and very deeply set in the text.

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