Dormition of the Mother of God

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Instance of

religious holiday, dogma, entering heaven alive, myth, artistic theme, Orthodox holy days

Part of

Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church

Follows

Q1959423

Country

Russia

commemorates

death

day in year for periodic occurrence

August 15, August 15, Tobi 21

depicted by

Assunta predella, Death of the Virgin, right panel of Trittico of Beffi

described by source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

different from

Assumption of Mary, Ascension of Jesus

feast day

August 15

public holiday

Georgia

topic's main category

Category:Dormition of Virgin Mary

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