evangelist
noun
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Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
Like Bickle, both Cain and Jones — not the evangelist who founded Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina — went through scandals of their own.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evangelist. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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evangelist
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Middle English evangelist "one of the writers of the four Gospels," from early French and Latin evangelista (same meaning), from Greek euangelizein "to preach the gospel," from euangelion "good news, gospel," from eu- "good" and angelos "messenger, angel"
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