Epistle
01
书信, 使徒书信
any of the letters in the New Testament, written by the apostles
例子
Paul 's epistle to the Romans is a foundational text in Christian theology.
保罗给罗马人的书信是基督教神学中的基础文本。
The epistle of Peter encourages believers facing persecution.
彼得的书信鼓励面临迫害的信徒。
02
书信, 正式信件
a formal letter that conveys a specific message or imparts knowledge or wisdom
例子
Voltaire was a prolific writer of philosophical epistles on topics like religion, morality and politics during the Enlightenment period.
伏尔泰是启蒙时期一位多产的作家，撰写了关于宗教、道德和政治等主题的哲学书信。
Scholars debate whether the apocryphal Epistles of Hippocrates truly contain correspondence from the famous ancient Greek physician.
学者们争论希波克拉底的伪经书信是否真的包含这位著名古希腊医生的通信。
