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epistle    音标拼音: [ɪp'ɪsəl]
n. 书信

书信

epistle
n 1: a specially long, formal letter
2: a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter
from an Apostle

Epistle \E*pis"tle\, v. t.
To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing. [Obs.]
--Milton.
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Epistle \E*pis"tle\, n. [OE. epistle, epistel, AS. epistol,
pistol, L. epistola, fr. Gr. ? anything sent by a messenger,
message, letter, fr. ? to send to, tell by letter or message;
'epi` upon, to ? to dispatch, send; cf. OF. epistle,
epistre, F. ['e]p[^i]tre. See {Stall}.]
1. A writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a
written communication; a letter; -- applied usually to
formal, didactic, or elegant letters.
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A madman's epistles are no gospels. --Shak.
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2. (Eccl.) One of the letters in the New Testament which were
addressed to their Christian brethren by Apostles.
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{Epistle side}, the right side of an altar or church to a
person looking from the nave toward the chancel.
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One sees the pulpit on the epistle side. --R.
Browning.
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  • Epistle - Wikipedia
    An epistle ( ɪˈpɪsəl ; from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ) 'letter') is a writing directed or sent to a person or group of people, usually an elegant and formal didactic letter The epistle genre of letter-writing was common in ancient Egypt as part of the scribal-school writing curriculum
  • What is an Epistle and What is Its Meaning and Purpose in the Bible?
    Epistles make up the majority of the Bible’s New Testament Of the 27 books, 21 are epistles The epistles were written by apostles, who were key Christian teachers infused with the power of the Holy Spirit and inspired to tell people how they, too, can live, think, and behave as a Christian
  • What is an epistle? What are the Epistles in the Bible . . .
    The word epistle comes from the Greek word epistole that means “letter” or “message ” Epistles were a primary form of written communication in the ancient world, especially during New Testament times
  • EPISTLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EPISTLE is one of the letters adopted as books of the New Testament How to use epistle in a sentence
  • What is an Epistle? - Bibleinfo. com
    Definition of epistle An Epistle is a type of letter The word comes from the Greek word epistolē, which means a letter The difference from a regular letter is that the word epistle describes a kind of elegant or formal letter that is often directed or sent to a special person or a group of people Why is an “epistle” not just called a
  • What defines an epistle? - Bible Hub
    What defines an epistle? An epistle is essentially a letter, most often linked to the collection of writings found in the New Testament The term “epistle” comes from the Greek word ἐπιστολή (epistolē), meaning “letter” or “message ”
  • EPISTLE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    EPISTLE definition: a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication See examples of epistle used in a sentence
  • EPISTLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    The epistles serve as a literary device for discussing methodology, diagnosis, and the importance of ethical and accurate treatment The epistle's style is combative, impassioned, and rushed The work investigates the nature of epistles, and the proper manner with which epistles should be composed
  • Epistle | Letter Writing, Correspondence Communication | Britannica
    epistle, a composition in prose or poetry written in the form of a letter to a particular person or group
  • Epistle - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
    The letter is less formal, more personal and direct than is the epistle Indeed, some of Paul’s letters, esp Romans, bear certain epistolary characteristics, as does Hebrews





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