charismatic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma, “grace, favour, gift”) + -ic.

adj

  1. Of, related to, or having charisma.
  2. Of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity that emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit.

noun

  1. A member of the Charismatic Movement.
    At a time when mainline denominations are engaged in massive closures of small rural churches, independent charismatics are strategically helping to rechurch rural Canada. 2010, Steven M. Studebaker, Pentecostalism and Globalization

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