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Synonyms for evangelism

Grammar : Noun
Spell : ih-van-juh-liz-uh m
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈvæn dʒəˌlɪz əm

Définition of evangelism

Origin :
  • 1620s, from evangel + -ism, or else from Medieval Latin evangelismus "a spreading of the Gospel," from Late Latin evangelium "good news, gospel," from Greek euangelion (see evangelist). In reference to evangelical Protestantism, from 1812.
  • noun preaching
Example sentences :
  • But their method of evangelism had been of the Methodist type.
  • Extract from : « An American Religious Movement » by Winfred Ernest Douglas
  • They had zeal for evangelism, but they still had much to learn about its method.
  • Extract from : « An American Religious Movement » by Winfred Ernest Douglas
  • As a nation we do not believe in war or militarism or evangelism.
  • Extract from : « The Political Future of India » by Lajpat Rai
  • He has a contempt for all strong feeling, all sentiment, all evangelism.
  • Extract from : « The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's » by David Masson
  • The neighboring towns and communities felt the force of his spirit of evangelism.
  • Extract from : « Charles Lewis Cocke » by William Robert Lee Smith
  • In every perfect religious system three great departments must always be represented—criticism, dogmatism, and evangelism.
  • Extract from : « Natural Law in the Spiritual World » by Henry Drummond
  • I shall shortly quote from those legal proceedings, shall draw upon a store of drama, unequalled in the history of Evangelism.
  • Extract from : « The Great Acceptance » by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
  • Doctrines floating under the banner of evangelism which do not get believers into the kingdom must be listed with the enemy.
  • Extract from : « Is the Devil a Myth? » by C. F. Wimberly
  • He left the church of his fathers and devoted his distinguished gifts to the work of evangelism.
  • Extract from : « A Handful of Stars » by Frank W. Boreham
  • Every door seemed wide open before us, and the time ripe for a specially aggressive campaign of evangelism for the heathen.
  • Extract from : « How I Know God Answers Prayer » by Rosalind Goforth

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