kerygmatist
English
Etymology
kerygma + -ist
Noun
kerygmatist (plural kerygmatists)
- One who practises, or is knowledgeable of and/or able in the kerygmata; a Christian preacher; an evangelist.
- 1998, Bruce David Chilton & Craig Alan Evans, Studying the Historical Jesus: Evaluations of the State of Current Research, Brill, page 342:
- 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.
- 2004, Deborah L. Ellens, J. Harold Ellens, Isaac Kalimi, God's Word for our World, volume 2, page 181:
- Said more succinctly, he is a theologian because he is a kerygmatist.
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Synonyms
- sermocinator, concionator (obsolete)
Related terms
- kerygma
- kerygmatically
- kerygmatic