Disciple
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A disciple is a follower and student of a mentor, teacher, or other wise figure. It can refer to:
[edit] Religion
- Disciple (Christianity), a follower of Jesus Christ
- The Twelve Apostles, sometimes referred to as "The Disciples"
- The Seventy Disciples, early followers of Jesus
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), a mainline Protestant denomination in North America
- Śishya, the disciple in the Guru-shishya tradition of Hinduism
- Sravaka (Sanskrit) or savaka (Pali), disciples in Buddhism and Jainism
[edit] Books
- The Disciples (book), a 1993 spy thriller by Joe Andrew
- The Disciples (Demonata), a team of demon hunters in the Demonata series of fantasy novels by Darren Shan
[edit] Comic books
- The Disciple, a Spawn character
[edit] Music
- Disciple (band), a Christian hard rock band
- xDisciplex A.D., a Christian hardcore punk band
- The Disciples (band), a London reggae band
- "Disciple", a song by Raven from their 1991 album Architect of Fear
- "Disciple", a song by Slayer on the album God Hates Us All
[edit] Strategy games
- Disciples: Sacred Lands, a turn-based PC strategy game published by Strategy First in 1999
- Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, a PC game sequel by Strategy First released in 2002