evangelical
has definitions from the fields of New Testament,Christianity,Bible
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[ 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 |
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[ 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
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[ adjective ] marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause
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