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| − | A '''General Epistle''' is a letter in the [[New Testament]] which was written by an early Christian to the entire community, rather than focusing on a specific audience. These include the Epistles of James, Peter, John and Jude, and also the General Epistle of the [[Council of Jerusalem]] (Acts 15:23-29). | + | A '''General Epistle''' is a letter in the [[New Testament]] which was written by an early Christian to the entire community, rather than focusing on a specific audience. |
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| + | These include the Epistles of James, Peter, John and Jude, and also the General Epistle of the [[Council of Jerusalem]] (Acts 15:23-29). Due to the unknown authorship of Hebrews it is also at times included in this category. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:15, February 9, 2021
A General Epistle is a letter in the New Testament which was written by an early Christian to the entire community, rather than focusing on a specific audience.
These include the Epistles of James, Peter, John and Jude, and also the General Epistle of the Council of Jerusalem (Acts 15:23-29). Due to the unknown authorship of Hebrews it is also at times included in this category.