A letter of the pope to an individual or a religious community upon matters of discipline. It differs from a bull in being less ample and solemn…
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| 释义 | society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > pope > papal documents > 			[noun]		 > encyclical (5)		 papal briefa1500 A letter of the pope to an individual or a religious community upon matters of discipline. It differs from a bull in being less ample and solemn… breve1536 spec. A pope's letter; = brief, n.1 2. encyclical1837 An encyclical letter; see A. 2. encyclic1851 = encyclical, n. encyclica1888 = encyclical, n.  | 
	
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