evangelical has definitions from the fields of New Testament,Christianity,Bible
1
[ adjective ] (Christianity,Bible) relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels

Examples

"evangelical Christianity" "an ultraconservative evangelical message"

Used in print

(Brainard Cheney, "Christianity and the Tragic Vision-Ut...)

He points_out that from the time of Jackson on through World_War_1 , , evangelical Protestantism was a dominant influence in the social and political life of America .

He terms this early enthusiasm `` Romantic_Christianity '' and concludes that its similarity to democratic beliefs of_that day is so great that `` the doctrine of liberty seems but a secular version of its counterpart in evangelical Protestantism '' .

Related terms

evangelicalism

2
[ adjective ] (New Testament,Christianity) of or pertaining to or in keeping with the Christian gospel especially as in the first 4 books of the New Testament

Related terms

Gospel

3
[ adjective ] marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause

Synonyms

evangelistic

Related terms

enthusiastic

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