evangeli
Evangeli is a term used in several languages to denote the Gospels, the four canonical gospel texts in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John). It may also refer to the concept of good news proclaimed in Christian faith, or to the texts themselves as a group.
Etymology and usage vary by language. The term derives from Greek euangelion "good news," via Latin evangelium,
In liturgical contexts, related terms appear in phrases like the Evangeliary, a book or section that contains
Historically, the concept dates to early Christianity, where the four gospels circulated together as canonical readings.