Dormition Fast (Eastern Orthodox)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dormition_Fast_(Eastern_Orthodox)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religion
gptkb:fire
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Assumption_Fast
gptkbp:category Christian fasting
Eastern Orthodox liturgical seasons
gptkbp:duration 14 days
gptkbp:endDate August 14
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dormition Fast (Eastern Orthodox)
gptkbp:liturgicalSeason gptkb:Dormition_Lent
gptkbp:majorFeastAfter gptkb:Dormition_of_the_Theotokos
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:practicedIn attending church services
almsgiving
increased prayer
repentance
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Transfiguration_of_Jesus_(August_6,_within_the_fast)
gptkbp:prohibits gptkb:meat
gptkb:milk
eggs
fish (except on certain days)
oil (except on certain days)
wine (except on certain days)
gptkbp:purpose spiritual purification
preparation for the Dormition of the Theotokos
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Assumption_of_Mary
gptkb:Dormition_of_the_Theotokos
gptkbp:startDate August 1
gptkbp:typeOfFasting strict fast
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Feast_of_the_Transfiguration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5