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Definition of Anglo-catholic
1. Adjective. Supporting the Anglican Church.
Definition of Anglo-catholic
1. Noun. A member of the Anglican Church whose practices emphasise continuity with Catholic tradition. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anglo-catholic
Literary usage of Anglo-catholic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bibliotheca Sacra by Dallas Theological Seminary (1890)
"ONE of the most interesting and peculiar phenomena of ecclesiastical history may
be observed in -the later fortunes of the Oxford Anglo-Catholic movement. ..."
2. A Survey of English Literature 1780-1880 by Oliver Elton (1920)
"CHAPTER VIII CHURCH AND LETTERS THE Oxford,1 or Tractarian, or Puseyite, or
Anglo-Catholic, or High Church movement, and the Anglo-Roman movement that ..."
3. Church Unity: Studies of Its Most Important Problems by Charles Augustus Briggs (1909)
"THE Anglo-catholic AND PURITAN PARTIES The present crisis is due to the evolution
of the Anglo- Catholic party especially under the impulses of the Oxford ..."
4. The History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Restoration by Francis Charles Montague (1907)
"In opposition to the puritans there had arisen a party which they termed Armin-
ian and which in England may be termed Anglo-catholic. ..."
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