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Semi Jejunia
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(half fasts), a name given to the weekly fasts in the ancient Christian Church, because the services of the Church continued on these days no longer than till three o'clock in the afternoon, whereas a perfect and complete fast was never reckoned to end before evening. These half fasts were also called Stations (q.v.).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Semi Jejunia'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/semi-jejunia.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Semi Jejunia'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/semi-jejunia.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.