william franklin graham

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Proper noun * William Franklin Graham: A United States evangelical preacher renowned as a mass evangelist. He is known for conducting large-scale religious rallies, or crusades, across the world and for his influential role in 20th-century Protestant Christianity.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • William Franklin Graham preached to live audiences totaling in the millions over his long career.
    • The biography details the global impact of William Franklin Graham.
    • Many historians consider William Franklin Graham one of the most important religious figures of his time.
Advanced Usage
  • The name is often used metonymically to refer to the institution and legacy of his evangelistic ministry.
    • The methods of William Franklin Graham defined modern mass evangelism.
Variants and Related Words
  • Billy Graham: The common and widely recognized name for . This is the name he used publicly.
  • Graham, Billy: An alternative listing format for the same individual.
Synonyms
  • Evangelist: A preacher who seeks to convert people, especially through public rallies.
  • Preacher: A person who delivers religious sermons.
  • Clergyman: A male religious leader, especially in a Christian church.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • The Billy Graham Crusade: The term for his organized evangelistic campaigns. This phrase is strongly associated with his work.
    • She attended a Billy Graham Crusade in Madison Square Garden in 1957.
Noun
  1. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)

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