Revivalist

Pronunciation: /riːˈvaɪvəlɪst/

Revivalist (noun)

  1. a person who leads or promotes a religious movement to bring back interest in faith.
  2. someone who tries to bring back interest in old cultural or artistic styles.

Examples

  • The revivalist inspired many to join the congregation.
  • A revivalist often travels to spread their message.

Common collocations: charismatic revivalist, revivalist preacher, lead a revival, cultural revivalist, revivalist movement