The Dormition of the Theotokos is the Eastern Orthodox commemoration of the "falling asleep" or death of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The title and the idea of "the sleep of Mary" is more formally known as "the Dormition of Mary." The word dormition comes from the Latin word dormio, meaning "I sleep." The title "Dormition" can be misleading because it seems to focus more on the death and burial of Mary...
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The Dormition of the Theotokos is the Eastern Orthodox commemoration of the "falling asleep" or death of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The title and the idea of "the sleep of Mary" is more formally known as "the Dormition of Mary." The word dormition comes from the Latin word dormio, meaning "I sleep." The title "Dormition" can be misleading because it seems to focus more on the death and burial of Mary...
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