#Christian a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and is a member of a Christian denomination
supertype: #religionist__religious_person__religiousperson a person who manifests devotion to a deity
member of: #Christian_church
subtype: #Second_Adventist__Adventist a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ
subtype: #non-Jew__Gentile__goy in this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew; `goy' is a derogatory word for Christians used by Jews
subtype: #shegetz an offensive term for non-Jewish young man; "why does she like all those shkotzim?"
subtype: #Protestant an adherent of Protestantism
subtype: #WASP__white_Anglo-Saxon_Protestant a White Protestant of Anglo-Saxon ancestry
subtype: #Anabaptist adherent of Anabaptism
subtype: #Mennonite a member of an Anabaptist movement in Holland noted for its simplicity of life
subtype: #Amish an American follower of the Mennonite Bishop Amman
subtype: #Plain_People people noted for their plain dress and simple life style
subtype: #Christian_Scientist a member of the Protestant church founded in the United States by Mary Baker Eddy
subtype: #Baptist follower of Baptistic doctrines
subtype: #Dunker__Dunkard__Tunker (dialectal) an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion)
subtype: #Congregationalist a member of the Congregational Church
subtype: #Nonconformist__chapelgoer a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
subtype: #Anglican a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism
subtype: #Episcopalian a member of the Episcopal church
subtype: #fundamentalist a supporter of fundamentalism
subtype: #Jehovah's_Witness believer in imminent approach of the millennium; practitioner of active evangelism
subtype: #Latter-day_Saint__Mormon a member of the Mormon Church
instance: #Joseph_Smith__Smith
subtype: #Methodist a follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church
subtype: #Wesleyan a follower of Wesleyanism
subtype: #Pentecostal__Pentecostalist any member of a Pentecostal religious body
subtype: #Presbyterian a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church
subtype: #Friend__Quaker a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
instance: #William_Penn__Penn
subtype: #Catholic a member of a Catholic church
subtype: #Anglican_Catholic a member of the Anglican Church who emphasizes its Catholic character
subtype: #Greek_Catholic a member of the Greek Orthodox Church
subtype: #Roman_Catholic a member of the Roman Catholic Church
subtype: #papist a Roman Catholic who is a strong advocate of the papacy
subtype: #Doctor_of_the_Church__Doctor a leading theologian in the history of the Roman Catholic Church; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages"
subtype: #Jesuit a member of the a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534
subtype: #Carmelite__White_Friar a Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order
subtype: #Dominican__Black_Friar__Blackfriar a Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
instance: #Girolamo_Savonarola__Savonarola
subtype: #Franciscan__Gray_Friar a Catholic friar wearing the gray habit of the Franciscan order
subtype: #Austin_Friar__Augustinian one of the Catholic hermits of Saint Augustine
subtype: #Uniat__Uniate a member of the Uniat Church
subtype: #pope__pontiff__Holy_Father__Vicar_of_Christ the head of the Roman Catholic Church
instance: #Pope_Alexander_VI__Alexander_VI__Borgia__Rodrigo_Borgia #Calixtus_III__Borgia__Alfonso_Borgia #Gregory_the_Great__Gregory__Gregory_I__Saint_Gregory_I__St_Gregory_I #Gregory_VII__Gregory__Hildebrand #Gregory_XIII__Gregory__Ugo_Buoncompagni #Innocent_III__Lotario_di_Segni #John_Paul_I__Albino_Luciano #John_Paul_II__Karol_Wojtyla #St_Leo_I__Leo_I__Leo_the_Great #Leo_III #Leo_X__Giovanni_de_Medici #Pius_II__Aeneas_Silvius__Enea_Silvio_Piccolomini #Pius_V__Antonio_Ghislieri #Pius_VII__Luigi_Barnaba_Gregorio_Chiaramonti #Pius_X__Giuseppe_Melchiorre_Sarto #Pius_XI__Achille_Ratti__Ambrogio_Damiano_Achille_Ratti #Pius_XII__Eugenio_Pacelli #Urban_II__Odo_of_Lagery #Urban_VI__Bartolomeo_Prignano
subtype: #starets a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
instance: #Grigori_Efimovich_Rasputin__Rasputin
subtype: #Old_Catholic a member of the church formed in the 19th century by German Catholics who refused to accept the infallibility of the Pope
subtype: #Copt a member of the Coptic Church
subtype: #Apostle (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
instance: #Saint_Andrew_the_Apostle__Andrew__Saint_Andrew__St_Andrew #Saint_James_the_Apostle__James__Saint_James__St_James__St_James_the_Apostle #Saint_John_the_Apostle__John__Saint_John__St_John__St_John_the_Apostle__John_the_Evangelist__John_the_Divine #Judas_Iscariot__Judas #Saint_Jude__Jude__St_Jude__Judas__Thaddaeus #Saint_Matthew_the_Apostle__Matthew__Saint_Matthew__St_Matthew__St_Matthew_the_Apostle__Levi #Saint_Peter_the_Apostle__Peter__Simon_Peter__Saint_Peter__St_Peter__St_Peter_the_Apostle #Simon_the_Canaanite__Simon__St_Simon__Simon_Zelotes__Simon_the_Zealot #Thomas_the_doubting_Apostle__Thomas__Saint_Thomas__St_Thomas__doubting_Thomas
subtype: #Apostle.Christian__apostle any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
instance: #Saint_Luke__Luke__St_Luke #Saint_Mark__Mark__St_Mark #Saint_Patrick__Patrick__St_Patrick #Paul_the_Apostle__Paul__Saint_Paul__St_Paul__Apostle_Paul__Apostle_of_the_Gentiles__Saul__Saul_of_Tarsus
subtype: #arianist an adherent of arianism (the belief that Jesus Christ was not truly God)
subtype: #born-again_Christian a Christian who has experienced a dramatic conversion to faith in Jesus
subtype: #communicant a person entitled to receive Communion
subtype: #Shaker a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world
subtype: #Tractarian a follower of Tractarianism and supporter of the Oxford movement (which was expounded in pamphlets called "Tracts for the Times")
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