1 a person who tries to persuade people to become Christians, especially by travelling around the country holding religious meetings or speaking on radio or television
seealsoTELEVANGELIST
2 (Evangelist) one of the four writers (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) of the books called the GOSPELS in the Bible
evangelism noun [U]
evangelistic adjective:
an evangelistic meeting / crusade * evangelistic zeal
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