[ふくいんしか, fukuinshika] (n) evangelist (i.e. Matthew, Mark, Luke or John) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
evangelist \e*van"gel*ist\ ([-e]*v[a^]n"j[e^]l*[i^]st), n. [F.
['e]vang['e]liste, L. evangelista, fr. Gr. e'yaggelisth`s.]
A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines.
Specifically:
(a) A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a
resident pastor; an itinerant missionary preacher.
(b) A writer of one of the four Gospels (With the definite
article); as, the four evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke,
and John.
(c) A traveling preacher whose efforts are chiefly directed
to arouse to immediate repentance.
[1913 Webster]
The Apostles, so far as they evangelized, might
claim the title though there were many evangelists
who were not Apostles. --Plumptre.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
evangelist
n 1: a preacher of the Christian gospel [syn: {evangelist},
{revivalist}, {gospeler}, {gospeller}]
2: (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are
assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament:
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
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