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Definition of High anglican church
1. Noun. A group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority).
Category relationships: Church, Church Service
Generic synonyms: Religious Order, Religious Sect, Sect
Lexicographical Neighbors of High Anglican Church
Literary usage of High anglican church
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Religion and Ethics by Shailer Mathews, Gerald Birney Smith (1921)
"The doctrine is maintained by the Roman, Greek and Anglican churches, the former
two and the High Anglican church counting it essential to the validity of ..."
2. The History of Christianity by Étienne Ursin Bouzique (1875)
"... and the high anglican church seem now to be blended into one sole body ; all
regard the Church of their country as an undivided portion of Catholic ..."
3. The Positive Evolution of Religion, Its Moral and Social Reaction by Frederic Harrison (1913)
"There is more ritual in a Presbyterian chapel to-day than sixty years ago could
be found in a high Anglican church; and there is more ritual in many an ..."
4. Thoughts on the Anglican and Anglo-American Churches by John Bristed (1823)
"... I would recommend to the perusal of those high Anglican Church functionaries,
who are always ..."
5. The Mount Vernon Street Warrens: A Boston Story, 1860-1910 by Martin Burgess Green (1880)
"Ned, however, preferred the high anglican church of the Advent, then on Bow- doin
Street. "I must go where the church sang and prayed, and the preacher ..."
6. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1875)
"... a minister of the high anglican church, and a self-elected celibate. Of course
he loves —else the novel had not been written, for its pages are almost ..."
7. History of the Tractarian Movement by Edward George Kirwan Browne (1856)
"Nay, it did not end here—we hats forgotten, the Bishop of Exeter "protested" (as
Protestants, t, matter whether imbued with high Anglican Church theories, ..."
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