Kerygmatist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who practises, or is knowledgeable of and/or able in the kerygmata; a Christian preacher; an evangelist.

    "However that may be, it certainly reflects the parabolist who was also an experienced kerygmatist, a herald to out-of-doors crowds and synagogue congregations."

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"However that may be, it certainly reflects the parabolist who was also an experienced kerygmatist, a herald to out-of-doors crowds and synagogue congregations."

Etymology

From kerygma + -ist.

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