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Oxford movement in American English
a High-Church, anti-liberal movement within the Church of England, begun at Oxford University in 1833
noun: the movement toward High Church principles within the Church of England, originating at Oxford University in 1833 in opposition to liberalizing, rationalizing, and evangelical tendencies and emphasizing the principles of primitive and patristic Christiani

Oxford Movement in British English
noun: a movement within the Church of England that began at Oxford in 1833 and was led by Pusey, Newman, and Keble. It affirmed the continuity of the Church with early Christianity and strove to restore the High-Church ideals of the 17th century. Its views were

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