encyclical

English - Turkish

Definition of encyclical in English Turkish dictionary: genelge; genelge, tamim, özellikle Papanın Katolik piskoposlara gönderdiği tamim; tamim edilmiş; bir çok yere gönderilmek üzere yazılmış; düzenlenmiş; {i} papa'nın katolik piskoposlara gönderdiği genelge; (isim) papa'nın katolik piskoposlara gönderdiği genelge

English - English

Definition of encyclical in English English dictionary: A papal letter delivered to Bishops in the Roman Catholic Church; intended for general circulation; {a} circular, sent round about; An encyclical letter, esp; Letters sent to all the bishops of Christendom, or one particular country, and intended to guide them in their relations with their flocks See Papal Bull; intended for wide distribution; "an encyclical letter"; one from a pope; (Gr "moving in a circle"; "circulating") A letter by the head of an Orthodox jurisdiction (Archbishop or Patriarch) to those under his spiritual authority The content of such a letter may vary but it must refer to specific administrative or spiritual topics concerning the faithful; {i} letter from the Pope; An encyclical is an official letter written by the Pope and sent to all Roman Catholic bishops, usually in order to make a statement about the official teachings of the Church. a letter sent by the Pope to all Roman Catholic bishops (encyclicus, from enkyklios , from kyklos ); Sent to many persons or places; intended for many, or for a whole order of men; general; circular; as, an encyclical letter of a council, of a bishop, or the pope; a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world; a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world intended for wide distribution; "an encyclical letter

encyclical

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en·cyc·li·cal

ensîklîkıl

/enˈsəkləkəl/ /ɛnˈsɪklɪkəl/

() From Late Latin encyclicus, from Ancient Greek εγκυκλιος (enkyklios, “circular, general”), from εν− (en-) + κύκλος (kyklos, “circle”).

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