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Definition of Latitudinarianism

Latitudinarianism
Latitudinarianism Lat`i*tu`di*na"ri*an*ism, n. A latitudinarian system or condition; freedom of opinion in matters pertaining to religious belief. Fierce sectarianism bred fierce latitudinarianism. --De Quincey. He [Ammonius Saccas] plunged into the wildest latitudinarianism of opinion. --J. S. Harford.

Meaning of Latitudinarianism from wikipedia

- Christian doctrines and dogmas, latitudinarianism threatened to undermine the church. (See Syllabus of Errors) The latitudinarian Anglicans of the 17th century...
- things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity". Latitudinarianism was initially a pejorative term applied to a group of 17th-century...
- Latitudinarianism, in at least one area of contemporary philosophy, is a position concerning de dicto and de re (propositional) attitudes. Latitudinarians...
- Broad church is latitudinarian churchmanship in the Church of England in particular and Anglicanism in general. The term is often used for secular political...
- Spirit. The Cambridge Platonist movement evolved into a school called Latitudinarianism, which emphasised reason as the barometer of discernment and took...
- position also came to be distinguished increasingly from that of the Latitudinarians, also known as those promoting a broad church, who sought to minimise...
- hesitantly by orthodox preachers as well as dissident preachers like the latitudinarians. The clarity and simplicity of science was seen as a way to combat...
- anecdote, ethnography, and social criticism presented with a genial latitudinarianism that gave novelty to a South Sea idyll at once erotically suggestive...
- been inspired in the first place by a rejection of liberalism and latitudinarianism in favour of the traditional faith of the "Church Catholic", defined...
- Restoration Anglicans, both those promoting enforced anti-extremism and latitudinarians, and into the Age of Enlightenment, Erasmus' moderation represented...