| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - We know the early Christians fasted in a specific way; the practice of fasting from specific foods on Wednesdays and Fridays is mentioned in the Didache, one of the earliest Christian documents - but is never described in the NT. The practice was established through oral instruction, apparently, and is part of Church Tradition, but could not be arrived at purely by reading Scripture.
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