Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Christian fast
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Assumption_Fast
|
| gptkbp:category |
Christian liturgical season
|
| gptkbp:duration |
14 days
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
August 15
Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God |
| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dormition Lent
|
| gptkbp:observances |
prayer, fasting, almsgiving
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches |
| gptkbp:prohibits |
abstinence from meat, dairy, eggs, fish, wine, oil (varies by tradition)
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
preparation for Dormition of the Theotokos
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Assumption_of_Mary gptkb:Dormition_of_the_Theotokos |
| gptkbp:significance |
commemorates the falling asleep (death) of Mary, mother of Jesus
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
August 1
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:fire
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dormition_Fast_(Eastern_Orthodox)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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