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n. -System of High Church principles set forth in a series of brief treatises at Oxford

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  • Reprints an earlier monograph about the effects of Tractarianism on nineteenth-century fiction. eBay
  • This was looked on with relief not only by Catholics but also Anglicans, who inspired by Tractarianism, had begun to re-establish monasteries and convents.
  • Methodism, Tractarianism, were chiefly religious movements, interested in the kind of questions and moved by the sorts of motives which we have been talking about.
  • Today I suddenly remembered the term, "Puseyism" - of course I would know that - which happens to be another name for "Tractarianism", and I realized my reference wasn't...
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