''The Christian'' has been the title of several

magazines A magazine is a periodical literature, periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content (media), content forms. Magazines are generally fin ...

: * ''The Christian magazine: or, Evangelical repository'' (

fl. ''Floruit'' ( ; usually abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for 'flourished') denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indic ...

1798) * ''The Christian'' (1802–1822), a publication of the

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church The Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARPC) is a theologically conservative denomination in North America. The ARPC was formed by the merger of the Associate Presbytery ( seceder) with the Reformed Presbytery (covenanter) in 1782. It is one ...

* ''The Christian'' (1824–1827), of the Mendon Association of

Congregational Congregationalism (also Congregational Churches or Congregationalist Churches) is a Reformed Christianity, Reformed Christian (Calvinist) tradition of Protestant Christianity in which churches practice Congregationalist polity, congregational ...

Ministers. * ''The Christian'' (1840s–1974), a magazine of the

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination in the United States and Canada. The denomination started with the Restoration Movement during the Second Great Awakening, first existing during the 19th ...

. It was renamed ''The Disciple'' following a merger with the church's mission magazine ''World Call in 1974.'' The merged magazine started out as a bi-weekly, then became a monthly.The encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell movement p272 Douglas Allen Foster - 2004 "The Disciple was the fruit of a merger between the news and opinion journal The Christian and the mission magazine World Call in 1974. The magazine started out as a bi-weekly, then became a monthly early in its life.

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