Beloved Disciple

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  1. A figure in the Gospel of John whose identity is left implicit within the text; traditionally, John the Evangelist himself.
    — And the beloved''' Disciple fell down as dead at the appearance of Christ in his Glory.

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Calque of Ecclesiastical Latin discipulus dīlēctus, applied as an epithet of John the Evangelist. The term is a summary of the expressions found in the Gospel itself, such as ὁ μαθητὴς ὃν ἠγάπα ὁ Ἰησοῦς (ho mathētḕs hòn ēgápa ho Iēsoûs, “the disciple whom Jesus loved”).
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