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Definition of Latitudinarians
1. latitudinarian [n] - See also: latitudinarian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Latitudinarians
Literary usage of Latitudinarians
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"Thus the way was prepared for the later latitudinarians. ... The most prominent
among the latitudinarians of the Revolution is Burnet, whose sincere piety, ..."
2. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"The most prominent among the latitudinarians of the Revolution is Burnet, ...
Though holding fast to episcopacy and the liturgy, the latitudinarians were ..."
3. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1912)
"CHAPTER XI Platonists and latitudinarians IT was, apparently, after a short visit
to Cambridge, in 1663, that Gilbert Burnet, in his History of his Own ..."
4. Religious Thought in England, from the Reformation to the End of Last by John Hunt (1871)
"... at first denies that the latitudinarians ever said tat the mysteries of faith
are consistent with reason. Jut Philalethes quotes some passages which ..."
5. Institutes of Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern by Johann Lorenz Mosheim, James Murdock (1841)
"And hence they were commonly called latitudinarians '. In the first place, they
were attached to the form of church government, and the mode of public ..."
6. Cambridge by Mildred Anna Rosalie Tuker (1907)
"... the Puritans, the Presbyterians, the Independents, the latitudinarians, the
Deists, the evangelical movement, the Tractarian movement, anti-calvinism. ..."
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