Epistle
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British pronunciation/ɪpˈɪsə‍l/
American pronunciation/ɪˈpɪsəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "epistle"

Epistle
01

any of the letters in the New Testament, written by the apostles

What is an "epistle"?

An epistle is a letter written by an apostle, who is one of the early leaders and followers of Jesus Christ, to Christian communities or individuals. These letters offer teachings, guidance, and encouragement on matters of faith, conduct, and theology. They address specific issues faced by the recipients and provide insight into Christian beliefs and practices, helping to shape the teachings and organization of the early church.

02

a formal letter that conveys a specific message or imparts knowledge or wisdom

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Example
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The Dead Sea Scrolls include ancient epistles addressing religious disputes among Jewish sects in late Second Temple period Judea.
Voltaire was a prolific writer of philosophical epistles on topics like religion, morality and politics during the Enlightenment period.
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