Assertion: candle | /r/SymbolOf | jesus
Facets:
value: as overcoming darkness
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Though use of the candle likely began with the practical purpose of providing light to see, even this purpose allowed the candle to symbolize Jesus as the Light overcoming darkness in the Resurrection.
text: Candles that are lit during Candlemas also symbolize Jesus as the “light of the world”.