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Oxford movement

NOUN
  1. 19th-century movement in the Church of England opposing liberal tendencies

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  • Educated at Westminster and Oriel College, Oxford, he was an early casualty of the Oxford movement.
  • He refused to be drawn into the ritualism which for many was the natural consequence of the Oxford movement, but supported the revival of Anglican monastic life, particularly for women.
  • The set had belonged to Hurrell Froude, an Anglican friend of Newman's, and of his Oxford Movement associates one of those most attracted to Catholicism. Cardinal Newman at Birmingham: Liturgical Items (Part 3 of 3)
  • The novel had a considerable vogue in its day, and bears witness to the religious and historical interests revived by the Oxford movement and the Pre-Raphaelites.
  • He was concerned about the Catholicising tendencies of the Oxford Movement.
  • Try reading... No, I won't suggest the Fathers; they're too closely associated with the Oxford Movement in many Protestant minds. ULTIMATE PRIZES
  • One reason, no doubt, was the Oxford Movement and its revival of Catholic practice.
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