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Definition of Tractarian

Tractarian
Tractarian Trac*ta"ri*an, n. (Ch. of England) One of the writers of the Oxford tracts, called ``Tracts for the Times,' issued during the period 1833-1841, in which series of papers the sacramental system and authority of the Church, and the value of tradition, were brought into prominence. Also, a member of the High Church party, holding generally the principles of the Tractarian writers; a Puseyite.
Tractarian
Tractarian Trac*ta"ri*an, a. Of or pertaining to the Tractarians, or their principles.

Meaning of Tractarian from wikipedia

- movement. Tractarians were often disparagingly referred to as "Newmanites" (before 1845) and "Puseyites", after two prominent Tractarians, John Henry...
- Charles Marriott (1811–1858) was an Anglican priest, a fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, and one of the members of the Oxford Movement. He was responsible...
- propriety of this legislation was bitterly contested by the Oxford Movement (Tractarians), who in response developed a vision of Anglicanism as religious tradition...
- and some Anglicans regard themselves as Anglo-Catholics, following the Tractarian movement. The monarch of the United Kingdom is the supreme governor of...
- resigned. Until 1843 the Critic was then effectively dominated by the Tractarian movement, and edited successively by Newman and Thomas Mozley. Under Mozley's...
- Balliol as chaplain-fellow (from 1827) Oakeley became connected with the tractarian movement. Partly under the influence of William George Ward, he had grown...
- Hope-Scott (15 July 1812 – 29 April 1873) was a British barrister and Tractarian. Born at Great Marlow, in the county of Buckinghamshire, and christened...
- scholar and reforming schoolmaster, he was strongly influenced by the Tractarians. Born at Newport, Isle of Wight, the second son of a solicitor and Fellow...
- congenial to most Anglicans well into the 19th century. From the 1840s, the Tractarians reintroduced the idea of "the real presence" to suggest a corporeal presence...
- the 19th century, evangelical Episcopalians disturbed by High Church Tractarianism, while continuing to work in interdenominational agencies, formed their...