Catholic
Catholic (literally meaning: according to (kata-) the whole (holos) or more generally "universal" in Greek) is a religious term with a number of meanings:
Catholic Epistles
"Catholic Epistles" is another term for the General Epistles of the Christian New Testament in the Bible, which were addressed not to a particular city but to all in general. It is thus, strictly speaking, not an ecclesiastical term, being employed in the original broad sense of the Greek word from which "catholic" is derived. The epistles in question are James; First and Second Peter; First, Second, and Third Johnand Jude.
Related Topics:
Epistles - General Epistles - New Testament - Bible
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Present-day usage |
| ► | Catholic Epistles |
| ► | Capitalization |
| ► | Avoidance of usage |
| ► | See also |
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