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Preacher

Network
AMC
Genre
Drama
Premiered
22 May, 2016
Preacher

A preacher is a person who delivers sermons or homilies on religious topics to an assembly of people. Less common are preachers who preach on the street, or those whose message is not necessarily religious, but who preach components such as a moral or social worldview or philosophy.

About Preacher

This show follows a preacher who enlists the help of a vampire to find God. The show was created by Sam Catlin, Evan Goldberg, and Seth Rogen.

Achievement of Preacher

The series is based on the comic book series by by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon. The show was nominated for its first Saturn Award in 2017 for Best Fantasy Television Series. 

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Preacher

Child preacher - In some branches of Christianity, especially American pentecostalism, children are occasionally preachers, or even ordained ministers. The heyday of child preachers was in the 1920s and 1930s, but a number of videos of modern-day child preachers can be seen on YouTube.. Maggid - A maggid, also spelled as magid, is a traditional Jewish religious itinerant preacher, skilled as a narrator of Torah and religious stories. A chaplain of the more scholarly sort is called a darshan, and usually occupies the ordained position of para-rabbi.. Preacher's kid - Preacher's kid is a term to refer to a child of a preacher, pastor, deacon, vicar, lay leader, priest, minister or other similar church leader. Although the phrase can be used in a purely descriptive way, it may also be used as a stereotype.. Prison minister - Prison religion includes the religious beliefs and practices of prison, usually stemming from or including concepts surrounding their imprisonment and accompanying lifestyle.. Christian clergy by type.. Religious occupations.. Religious terminology.

Latest information about Preacher updated on July 28 2021.