medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
John Dillon wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
> Today (2. February) is the feast day of:
>
> 1) The Presentation in the Temple / Hypapante / Candlemas / The Purification of the Virgin Mary. This feast is first described by the probably late fourth-century pilgrim Egeria in her account of the services at Jerusalem.
I think this episode may be described in an earlier document from the
first century ascribed to the Apostle Luke. The description is recorded
there in Luke 2:22-39.
Regards,
Frank
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