The Oxford Movement by the End of the Nineteenth Century: The Anglo-Catholic Clergy

To its leaders the Oxford Movement was “the Romance of the nineteenth century” while to its opponents it was nothing less than “disloyalty to Christ and His Truth.” Then, as now, the chief difficulty lay in delineating various characteristics, and this is especially the case with the Anglo-Catholic...

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Published in:Church history
Main Author: Munson, J. E. B. (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press [1975]
In: Church history
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
Further subjects:B Oxford Movement
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Summary:To its leaders the Oxford Movement was “the Romance of the nineteenth century” while to its opponents it was nothing less than “disloyalty to Christ and His Truth.” Then, as now, the chief difficulty lay in delineating various characteristics, and this is especially the case with the Anglo-Catholic or “Ritualist” clergy by the end of the Victorian era. The following will be an attempt to place the phenomenon of Anglo-Catholicism, or Ritualism, into its proper historical context while examining more closely its role within the Oxford Movement and especially its tradition of the “slum priest.”
ISSN:0009-6407
Contains:Enthalten in: Church history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3164038