Epiphany
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Summary
Epiphany is a Christian holy day[1]. Epiphany draws 8,011 Wikipedia views per month (christian holy day category, ranking #7 of 32).[2]
Key Facts
- Follows: Twelfth Night[3]
- Part of: Christmastide[4]
- Commons category: Epiphany[5]
- Said to be the same as: Día de Reyes[6]
- Has part(s): bypass rite[7]
- Commemorates: Biblical Magi[8], Baptism of Jesus[9], Marriage at Cana[10]
- Day in year for periodic occurrence: January 6[11], January 19[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Epiphany (holiday)[13]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[14], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20]
- Different from: Little Christmas[21]
- P14541: 2tcLU4[22]
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Outcome and Impact
Things named for Epiphany include Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza[23], a Monument (Spain)[24], in Spain[25], founded in 1166[26]; Yelokhovo Cathedral[27], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1853[30]; Church of the Epiphany (Kazan)[31], an Eastern Orthodox church building[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1731[34]; Church of the Epiphany[35], an Eastern Orthodox church building[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1892[38]; Church of the Epiphany (Irkutsk)[39], an Eastern Orthodox church building[40], in Russia[41]; Cathedral of the Epiphany[42], a Catholic cathedral[43], in United States[44], founded in 1904[45]; Epiphany Cathedral, Yekaterinburg[46], an Eastern Orthodox church building[47], in Russia[48]; and Cathedral of the Epiphany in Polack[49], an Eastern Orthodox church building[50], in Belarus[51], founded in 1761[52].
Why It Matters
Epiphany has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Epiphany is known by 127 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for Epiphany include Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza[23], a Monument (Spain)[24], in Spain[25], founded in 1166[26]; Yelokhovo Cathedral[27], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1853[30]; Church of the Epiphany (Kazan)[31], an Eastern Orthodox church building[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1731[34]; Church of the Epiphany[35], an Eastern Orthodox church building[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1892[38]; Church of the Epiphany (Irkutsk)[39], an Eastern Orthodox church building[40], in Russia[41]; and Cathedral of the Epiphany[42], a Catholic cathedral[43], in United States[44], founded in 1904[45].