2 February - Day of the Presentation of Je-sus in the Temple (Candlemas): Ex 13,1-2.14-16 Light (mess) from the dark past for our no longer rosy times

Abstract

An exegetical analysis of the biblical passage Ex 13:1-16 on the practice of the redemption of the firstborn and a homileti-cal reflection on the application of this text today.

Keywords

• Exodus
• redemption
• firstborn
• cultural memory