Can we equate Lily's love protection with Dumbledore's?

[potioncat]

No: HPFGUIDX 155674

 "ecaplan_52556" wrote:
>
> Harry received special, magical, protection when his mother, Lily, 
gave
> her life to protect him.  Can we say the same for Dumbledore?  Didn't
> Dumbledore give his life to protect Harry?  Does Harry now have even
> more magical protection -- this time from Dumbledore?
> 
> That is, if you subscribe to the theory that DD is really dead :-)
> 

Potioncat:
I rather thought DD gave his life for Draco. Possibly, he gave it for 
the Cause/Greater Good.