revivalist:
(plural: ‘revivalists‘; for the right pronunciation of this word, please click here)
a person, usually a clergyman, who tries to bring back religious faith and beliefs by conducting series of meetings (revivals);
a person who tries to bring back practices and ideas of former times,
Some people consider President Obama as a political revivalist whose ideas don’t match the ongoing international political scenario.
There are number of non-religious revivalists who try hard to bring the old customs and traditions back to save the earth’s atmosphere.
Though there is the talk of multiculturalism and modern religious outlook being heard more and more, there is the number of religious revivalists growing fast, thanks to the satellite TV and the Internet for making it possible for revivals to be broadcast all over the world with easy and in no time!


