# evangelicalism

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #62,877

## Definitions
1. Lutheranism and continental Calvinism.
2. Contemporary Protestant movement based on energetic proselytism and a renewed focus on the Bible and in the belief in its inerrancy.
3. Christian fundamentalism.
4. Islamic movements which are based on preaching and proselytism (dawah).

## Etymology
From evangelical + -ism.

## Source
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