This document is an encyclical letter by Pope Francis, entitled "Lumen Fidei," or "The Light of Faith." The document examines the concept of faith itself, tracing the development of faith throughout history and demonstrating its critical role in personal and societal life. The encyclical begins with an exploration of faith in the Old Testament, particularly in the story of Abraham, and then examines the full blossoming of faith in the Christian era with the coming of Jesus Christ. Pope Francis then dives into the nature of faith itself, discussing its relationship to truth, understanding, and love, while also addressing its essential connection to the Church. The encyclical concludes with a discussion of how faith impacts the common good, the family, society, and ultimately the world.

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