PUSEYISM

Tractarianism, Puseyism

(noun) principles of the founders of the Oxford movement as expounded in pamphlets called ‘Tracts for the Times’

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Pu"sey*ism, n. (Ch. of Eng.)

Definition: The principles of Dr. Pusey and others at Oxford, England, as exhibited in various publications, esp. in a series which appeared from 1833 to 1841, designated " Tracts for the Times;" tractarianism. See Tractarianism.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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