Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:saint
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Dormition_Fast
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Assumption_of_Mary
gptkb:Dormition_of_the_Theotokos |
| gptkbp:category |
August observances
Christian fasting |
| gptkbp:duration |
15 days
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
August 15
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
some Western Christians |
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
almsgiving
increased prayer abstinence from meat abstinence from dairy |
| gptkbp:purpose |
spiritual purification
preparation for the Feast of the Assumption |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Great_Lent
gptkb:Apostles'_Fast gptkb:Nativity_Fast |
| gptkbp:startDate |
August 1
|
| gptkbp:type |
period of fasting
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Armenian_liturgical_calendar
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fast of the Assumption
|