concept   religious fasting
culture   Eastern Orthodox culture
statement   In Eastern Orthodox culture, fasting, including abstaining from various foods, is a significant practice during Lent.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 fasting Eastern Orthodox Fasting is a significant and common religious practice, especially during Lent 1
2 religious fasting Eastern Orthodox culture Involves abstaining from a wider range of foods including meat, dairy, and fish during specific fasting periods 1