pastoral letter — pastoral (defs. 11, 12). * * * … Universalium
pastoral letter — pastoral (defs. 11, 12) … Useful english dictionary
Pastoral Letter — A letter issued by the Rector of a Parish, or by the Bishop of the Diocese on some subject affecting the welfare of the Church in its devotions or work. Perhaps the most important of such Pastoral Letters is that which is issued by the House… … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
pastoral letter — /pastərəl ˈlɛtə/ (say pahstuhruhl letuh) noun → pastoral (defs 11b and 11c) …
pastoral letter — Пастырское письмо … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Pastoral (disambiguation) — Pastoral can refer to:*Pastoralism, pastoral farming *Pastoral, the lifestyle of shepherds, and also an artistic styleUses of pastoral related to the primary meanings above include:*In film: ** Pastoral (film), a 1974 film by Shuji Terayama*In… … Wikipedia
Pastoral — Pas tor*al, a. [L. pastoralis: cf. F. pastoral. See {Pastor}.] 1. Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life. [1913 Webster] 2. Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pastoral staff — Pastoral Pas tor*al, a. [L. pastoralis: cf. F. pastoral. See {Pastor}.] 1. Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life. [1913 Webster] 2. Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pastoral Theology — Pastoral Pas tor*al, a. [L. pastoralis: cf. F. pastoral. See {Pastor}.] 1. Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life. [1913 Webster] 2. Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pastoral address — or pastoral letter noun An address or a letter by a pastor to his people, or by a bishop to his clergy • • • Main Entry: ↑pastor … Useful english dictionary
