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The Oxford Reformers And English Church Principles: Their Rise, Trial And Triumph

The Oxford Reformers And English Church Principles: Their Rise, Trial And Triumph

Bridges, George Fox
Bridges, W. G.

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Religious BiographiesLetters & EssaysGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1163280682
ISBN13: 9781163280683
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Oxford Reformers and English Church Principles: Their Rise, Trial and Triumph is a comprehensive historical account of the Oxford Movement, a religious movement that emerged in the Church of England in the early 19th century. The book, written by George Fox Bridges, explores the origins and development of the movement, its key figures, and its impact on the English Church.The Oxford Movement, also known as the Tractarian Movement, was a response to the perceived decline of the Church of England and the rise of secularism and liberalism in society. Its leaders, including John Henry Newman, Edward Bouverie Pusey, and John Keble, sought to revive the Church's traditional teachings and practices, emphasizing the importance of liturgy, sacraments, and authority.Bridges traces the origins of the Oxford Movement to the early 19th century, when a group of young Anglican clergymen began to question the Church's direction and seek a more traditional approach. He describes the movement's early struggles and controversies, including its rejection by many in the Church hierarchy and its association with the Roman Catholic Church.Despite these challenges, the Oxford Movement continued to grow and influence the Church of England. Bridges examines the movement's impact on theology, worship, and education, as well as its role in the broader cultural and political context of 19th-century England.The Oxford Reformers and English Church Principles: Their Rise, Trial and Triumph offers a detailed and insightful analysis of a pivotal moment in the history of the Church of England. It will be of interest to scholars and students of religious history, as well as to anyone interested in the role of religion in society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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