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Disciple

usgb/dɪˈsaɪpl/Volume
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Used for the followers of a spiritual figure, denotes dedication and faith. SlideThe disciple Peter is known for his close relationship with Jesus.
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Commonly references ancient or historical religious figures, not modern ones. SlideDisciples of Confucius greatly impacted Chinese philosophy.
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More than learners; they actively spread the teacher's ideas and beliefs. SlideThe disciple went abroad to share his guru's teachings.