Great Feast of the Theotokos
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The Great Feast of the Theotokos is a major liturgical celebration in the Christian tradition honoring the Virgin Mary as the Mother of God.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
ⓘ
liturgical celebration ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle |
Mother of God
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theotokos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Catholic Christians
ⓘ
Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Christians ⓘ Orthodox Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Mary as Mother of God
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
role of Mary in salvation history ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
honor given to Mary
ⓘ
incarnation of the Son of God through Mary ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalFocus | veneration of Mary ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalContext | Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFigure |
Jesus Christ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Motherhood of Mary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mystery of the Incarnation ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalTheme |
divine maternity of Mary
ⓘ
incarnation of Christ ⓘ |
| honors |
Mother of God
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theotokos NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isConnectedTo |
hymns in honor of Mary
ⓘ
prayers to the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| isLinkedTo | affirmation of Mary as Mother of God at the Council of Ephesus ⓘ |
| isObservedIn | churches venerating the Theotokos ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Christian liturgical year ⓘ |
| isRelatedToDoctrine |
Christology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mariology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank |
great feast
ⓘ
major feast ⓘ |
| titleMeaning |
God-bearer
ⓘ
Mother of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTitle | Theotokos in liturgical texts ⓘ |
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