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evangelism [ɪˈvændʒɪˌlɪzəm] n 1. (Christianity / Protestantism) (in Protestant churches) the practice of spreading the Christian gospel RC Church term evangelization, evangelisation 2. ardent or missionary zeal for a cause 3. (Christianity / Protestantism) the work, methods, or characteristic outlook of a revivalist or evangelist preacher 4. (Christianity / Protestantism) a less common word for evangelicalism evangelism, evangelicalism the missionary, reforming, or redeeming spirit evident throughout the history of Christianity in various guises or emphases. — evangelical, evangelistic, adj. See also: Christianity
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evangelism noun preaching, spreading the word, spreading the gospel, telling the gospel message Evangelism can be seen as potentially threatening for other faith communities. Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Something that comes from nothing can go back to nothing' he thundered evangelistically. Executive leadership communicates organization goals evangelistically and models their own willingness to change. While backing Context helps Diamond develop its own intellectual capital, California-based Carroll and his far-flung virtual staff maintain an independent, provocative, well-designed, cleverly illustrated quarterly publication that asks a wide range of writers - executives, technologists, consultants, journalists - to dig deep into the strategic implications of technological developments - "skeptically, not evangelistically," says Carroll, "with the magazine positioned as a trusted advisor. |
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