Edward Pusey
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Edward Pusey: An English theologian who, together with John Henry Newman and John Keble, was a founder of the Oxford Movement, a significant 19th-century revival within the Church of England. He lived from 1800 to 1882.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The writings of Edward Pusey were influential in the Oxford Movement.
- Edward Pusey served as the Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford University.
Advanced Usage
- "Puseyite": (noun, historical) A term, sometimes used critically, for a follower or supporter of Edward Pusey and the principles of the Oxford Movement.
- He was accused of being a Puseyite due to his high-church views.
Variants and Related Words
- Puseyism (noun, historical): The principles or practices associated with Edward Pusey and the Oxford Movement, especially its emphasis on ritual and tradition.
Synonyms
- Theologian: A person who engages in the study of the nature of God and religious belief.
- Churchman: A male member or clergy of a Christian church, especially one active in its affairs.
Related Phrases
- Oxford Movement: The 19th-century Anglican revival movement which Edward Pusey helped to found.
Noun
- English theologian who (with John Henry Newman and John Keble) founded the Oxford movement (1800-1882)