(authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.

“Detective novel writers try to keep up the suspense until the last chapter.”

A section of a social or religious body.

A sequence (of events), especially when presumed related and likely to continue.

A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.

“There is a lovely little church in the valley.”

Christians collectively seen as a single spiritual community; Christianity.

“These worshippers make up the Church of Christ.”

A local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general.