RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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According to the gospels, Jesus called a small number of men to be his followers. What were they called?
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disciples
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messiahs
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parables
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prefects
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Apostle, (from Greek apostolos, “person sent”), any of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus Christ. The term is sometimes also applied to others, especially Paul, who was converted to Christianity a few years after Jesus’ death.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Christianity, disciple is a dedicated follower of Jesus. This term is found in the New Testament only in the Gospels and Acts. In the ancient world, a disciple is a follower or adherent of a teacher.
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