re-capitulation

noun4

1. •
   A subsequent brief recitement or enumeration of the major points in a narrative, article, or book.
2. •
   The third major section of a musical movement written in sonata form, representing thematic material that originally appeared in the exposition section.
3. •
   The reenactment of the embryonic development in evolution of the species.
4. •
   The symmetry provided by Christ's life to the teachings of the Old Testament; the summation of human experience in Jesus Christ.

   • one would expect God's final purpose to be expressed in his created world, since the doctrine of recapitulation showed that this is where his plans had worked out before. — 2009