evangelical movement

collocation in English

meaningsofevangelicalandmovement

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evangelical
adjective
uk
/ˌiː.vænˈdʒel.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌiː.vænˈdʒel.ɪ.kəl/
belonging to one of the Protestant Churches or Christian groups that believes that the teaching of the Bible and persuading other people to join them is ...
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movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːv.mənt/us
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change ...
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(Definition ofevangelicalandmovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This confident, swingeing condemnation in part reflected the disarray, fragmentation, and anxieties of theevangelicalmovementas a whole by the 1890s.
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Theevangelicalmovement, in particular, was responsible for the fact that religion was granted a more central role in fictional writing.
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He is forced to rely on general histories of the territories and on case studies of theevangelicalmovementin the small cities within these territories.
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This new mission society soon became a majorevangelicalmovement.
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These intricate interconnections, and there are others as well, show how small a world theevangelicalmovementformed at this point, even as it was looking to global missions.
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But it is certainly possible to suggest that our broadest assumptions regarding the natural affinity between theevangelicalmovementand the medium of print are susceptible of some refinement.
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Then came a great revolution in taste and morals inspired by theevangelicalmovement—a movement which transformed public life in this country.
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They were leaders in theevangelicalmovementof that time, and they did, in fact, accomplish many great things for this country.
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Both he and his wife took an interest in theevangelicalmovement.
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Theevangelicalmovementwas encouraged to build fountains in churchyards to encourage the poor to see churches as supporting them.
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From an austere beginning as a bastion of theevangelicalmovementit has become internationally known for its art, music, and liturgy.
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