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by R. W. (Richard William) Church
THE OXFORD MOVEMENT - TWELVE YEARS 1833-1845 - R.W. CHURCH, M.A., D.C.L. - SOMETIME DEAN OF ST. PAUL'S AND FELLOW OF ORIEL COLLEGE, OXFORD - ADVERTISEMENT
PREFACE
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER I THE CHURCH IN THE REFORM DAYS - CHAPTER II THE BEGINNING OF THE MOVEMENT—JOHN KEBLE - CHAPTER III RICHARD HURRELL FROUDE - CHAPTER IV MR. NEWMAN'S EARLY FRIENDS—ISAAC WILLIAMS - CHAPTER V CHARLES MARRIOTT - CHAPTER VI THE OXFORD TRACTS - CHAPTER VII THE TRACTARIANS - CHAPTER VIII SUBSCRIPTION AT MATRICULATION AND ADMISSION OF DISSENTERS - CHAPTER IX DR. HAMPDEN - CHAPTER X GROWTH OF THE MOVEMENT, 1835-1840 - CHAPTER XI THE ROMAN QUESTION - CHAPTER XII CHANGES - CHAPTER XIII THE AUTHORITIES AND THE MOVEMENT - CHAPTER XIV NO. 90 - CHAPTER XV AFTER NO. 90 - CHAPTER XVI THE THREE DEFEATS: ISAAC WILLIAMS, MACMULLEN, PUSEY - CHAPTER XVII W.G. WARD - CHAPTER XVIII THE IDEAL OF A CHRISTIAN CHURCH - CHAPTER XIX THE CATASTROPHE - THE OXFORD MOVEMENT - CHAPTER I - THE CHURCH IN THE REFORM DAYS
CHAPTER II - THE BEGINNING OF THE MOVEMENT—JOHN KEBLE
CHAPTER III - RICHARD HURRELL FROUDE
SUPPLEMENTARY TO CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV - MR. NEWMAN'S EARLY FRIENDS—ISAAC WILLIAMS
CHAPTER V - CHARLES MARRIOTT
CHAPTER VI - THE OXFORD TRACTS
This volume offers a vivid, contemporaneous snapshot of the Oxford—or Tractarian—Movement, gathered from the papers of a senior churchman who lived through its rise and fall. Rather than a detached academic history, the collection preserves his personal reflections on the earnestness, devotion, and intellectual vigor that animated the movement’s early years. Listeners will hear the tone of a man who regarded those involved as “the salt of their generation,” imparting his deep respect for their moral character.
Edited with meticulous care, the book presents fourteen finished papers, a near‑complete draft, and several unfinished pieces, all accompanied by the editor’s notes that aim to honor the original author’s intent. A brief preface draft and a revealing letter to Lord Acton further illuminate the author’s desire to record, not judge, this pivotal religious revival. The result is an intimate portrait that brings the passionate atmosphere of mid‑nineteenth‑century Oxford to life for anyone curious about the roots of modern Anglican thought.
Language
en
Duration
~10 hours (629K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-04-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1815–1890
An influential Anglican churchman and essayist, he helped shape how later generations understood the Oxford Movement. Best known as Dean of St Paul's, he wrote with a calm, thoughtful style that still appeals to readers interested in religion, history, and ideas.
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