“The depiction of her as a temptress echoes the trope of woman as Eve, the seducer of men.”

“The substitutability principle is none other than a generalization of the very notion of tropology.”

“Above and beyond all is that divine something to which divine Scripture leads, either in allegory or tropology.”

“As soon as exegesis of the Old Testament becomes an issue necessary to daily reading of Scripture, typology becomes of far greater importance than tropology.”