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discipleship


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of being a disciple, or a devoted follower of a religion, a teacher, or a philosopher.

  • Noun

    The state of being a pupil or an apprentice.


Rhymes
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companionship , scholarship
Variants
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disciple , disciples , discipleship , discipleships
Etymology
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From Old French disciple, from disciple, from discipulus, from disce, discere 'to learn' + pulus 'boy'.


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  1. The term 'disciple' is used in the Bible over 260 times.

  2. The term 'disciple' comes from the Latin word 'discipulus', which means 'learner' or 'pupil'.

  3. The term 'discipleship' was popularized in the English language by the Protestant Reformation.


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  1. Apostleship: A related concept to discipleship in Christianity, referring to the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus to spread the gospel and establish the Church.

  2. Spiritual direction: A related concept to discipleship, referring to the guidance and accompaniment of a person on their spiritual journey.


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Discipleship is a fundamental concept in various religions, including Christianity, where it refers to the commitment of a person to follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and to spread the gospel. It is also used in the context of learning a skill or trade, where a disciple is an apprentice who learns from a master.

How to Memorize "discipleship"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people gathered around a teacher or religious figure, listening intently to their teachings and taking notes.
    - Visualize a student learning a skill from a master, practicing under their guidance.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'discipleship' with 'following', 'commitment', 'learning', and 'apprenticeship'.
    - Think of the image of a group of people following a teacher or a leader.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym DISCIPLES: Devotion, Instruction, Service, Commitment, Inspiration, Love, Evangelism, and Study to remember the key aspects of discipleship.


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