prorevivalist

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English

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Etymology

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pro- +‎ revival +‎ -ist

Noun

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prorevivalist (plural prorevivalists)

  1. (religion) A supporter of revival or revivalism.
    • 2006, Michael P. Young, Bearing Witness Against Sin:
      As the revivals died down in the 1740s, the revivalist camp made concessions to their opponents, admonished prorevivalists who continued with the hostilities, and generally sought to heal divisions.