evangelizer
- noun
- /ɪˈvæn.dʒə.laɪ.zər/
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evangelizador
- That Christianity is always linked to a culture and transmitted in cultural forms that make it recognizable and palatable to a people in their world is both a mark of the adaptability of the gospel and a challenge to evangelizers to prevent it from being co-opted by any particular culture.
Examples
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As an experienced evangelizer, she dedicated her time to reaching out to young adults, sharing the core values of her beliefs.
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First is the formation and education of those who practice the faith, so they can be better witnesses and evangelizers in their own lives to those in their family, their neighborhood, and their workplace.
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The evangelizer spoke passionately about his faith at the community gathering, inspiring many to consider a different path.
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Their role as evangelizers extended beyond just preaching; they actively engaged with the community to foster meaningful discussions.
Synonyms
291
3.2
A person who gives sermons in a church
100
4.1
A person who goes to another place to spread a religion by teaching or helping people
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6.7
A person who tells people about the Christian faith and asks them to join
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7.0
A preacher who speaks on television to many people
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6.8
A man who talks about Christian beliefs in church
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6.0
A person who strongly supports and helps spread a new idea or cause early on
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3.7
A person who convinces others to do or believe something
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8.9
A person who tries to convince others to follow a religion or belief
2
7.7
A preacher who leads large religious meetings to bring people back to faith
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4.7
A person or thing that makes someone change what they think and do
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8.1
A person who persuades others to do something or accept an idea
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5.9
A person who publicly tells others about religious beliefs
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9.9
A person who leads meetings to bring people back to their faith
A person who reads and explains the Christian message from the Bible in church
A person who gives religious talks to a group of people
A person who tries to get others to change their religion or beliefs
A person who tries to make others change their beliefs
A person who strongly encourages people to act, often for moral or religious reasons
Antonyms
How Evangelistic
Surface Forms
Morphology
evangelizer = evangelize (transparent) = evangel + ize + er
Standard agentive formation from 'evangelize' ('person who evangelizes') with no unusual semantic shift.
Etymology
Evangelizer comes from Greek parts eu- 'good' and angelion 'message', and is like angel which means 'messenger'. In religion, an evangelizer is someone who shares the 'good news' of their faith by preaching or writing, so they try to bring others to the belief.