0 a person who believes in the teaching of another, especially one of the original followers of Christ -- môn đồ
Jesus and his twelve disciples.
Whoever was courageous enough to remain seated at that point would watch the final, sadly uninitiated would-be disciples shuffle (or in one memorable case, almost run) out of the room.
Regarded as virtually infallible, the directing shaykh initiated followers into a lineage, bestowed the khirqa, and generally exercised total authority over the disciple's daily a^airs.
In that model a master trained his disciples according to his own criteria.
His conceptual background remained that of preclassical mechanics and only his disciples were the first to reformulate his achievements in these categories of classical mechanics.
In addition to participating in the shaykh's poetic and mystical inspiration, the disciples witness his inspired state through their dreams and visions.
You are not leaving enslaved, but as brothers and disciples.
Frequently the teacher takes a portion of his students, normally his best or wealthiest, and makes them, in an initiation ceremony, into disciples.
His conceptual background remained that of preclassicnl nzechanics and only his disciples were the first to reformulate his achievements in these categories of classical mechanics.
