Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:religion
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Dormition_Fast
|
| gptkbp:calendar |
gptkb:Gregorian_calendar
gptkb:Julian_calendar |
| gptkbp:category |
Christian fasting
Eastern Orthodox liturgical seasons |
| gptkbp:duration |
14 days
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
August 14
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Apostles'_Fast
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Transfiguration Fast (in some traditions)
|
| gptkbp:prohibits |
abstinence from meat
abstinence from dairy abstinence from fish (except certain days) abstinence from wine and oil (except certain days) |
| gptkbp:purpose |
preparation for the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Dormition
|
| gptkbp:significance |
spiritual preparation
honors the Virgin Mary |
| gptkbp:startDate |
August 1
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:fire
period of abstinence |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Armenian_Church_year
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fast of the Dormition
|