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Definition of Tractarians

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 Tractarians from wikipedia

- movement. Tractarians were often disparagingly referred to as "Newmanites" (before 1845) and "Puseyites", after two prominent Tractarians, John Henry...
- and some Anglicans regard themselves as Anglo-Catholics, following the Tractarian movement. The monarch of the United Kingdom is the supreme governor of...
- 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...
- Rome, but the vast majority of the Tractarians, including Keble and Pusey, never did. Another group of Tractarians, such as Mark Pattison and James Anthony...
- 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...
- to doctrinal debate over the nature of the Eucharist. Initially, 'the Tractarians were concerned only to exalt the importance of the sacrament and did...
- Newman 1841–1843 Thomas Mozley Christianity portal S. A. Skinner (2004), Tractarians and the 'Condition of England': The Social and Political Thought of the...
- 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...
- propriety of this legislation was bitterly contested by the Oxford Movement (Tractarians), who in response developed a vision of Anglicanism as religious tradition...
- article by Wiseman caught the attention of John Henry Newman. Gradually, Tractarian converts such as John Brande Morris and Thomas William Allies began to...