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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

religious person go
a person who manifests devotion to a deity

Christian
a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination

noun.person

18 Subcategories

Adventist, Second Adventist go
a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ
gentile go
a Christian
gentile, non-Jew, goy go
a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
Protestant go
an adherent of Protestantism
Friend, Quaker go
a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
Catholic go
a member of a Catholic church
Old Catholic go
a member of the church formed in the 19th century by German Catholics who refused to accept the infallibility of the Pope
Copt go
a member of the Coptic Church
Apostle go
(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
Apostle, Apostelic Father go
any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
arianist go
an adherent of Arianism (the belief that Jesus Christ was not truly God)
born-again Christian go
a Christian who has experienced a dramatic conversion to faith in Jesus
communicant go
a person entitled to receive Communion
Melkite, Melchite go
an Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriarchate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem
Melkite, Melchite go
an eastern Christian in Egypt or Syria who adheres to the Orthodox faith as defined by the council of Chalcedon in 451 and as accepted by the Byzantine emperor
Nazarene go
an early name for any Christian
Shaker go
a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world
Tractarian go
a follower of Tractarianism and supporter of the Oxford movement (which was expounded in pamphlets called `Tracts for the Times')