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Thus from the beginning of the Church, the community, its traditions and Scripture went together, forming a totality.
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The quote presents the Church as a whole made up of three connected parts: its community, its traditions, and Scripture. From the beginning, these were not treated as separate or competing sources. Together, they formed one complete religious life and understanding.
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