TRACTARIANISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tractarianism mean? 

• TRACTARIANISM (noun)
  The noun TRACTARIANISM has 1 sense:

1. principles of the founders of the Oxford movement as expounded in pamphlets called 'Tracts for the Times'

  Familiarity information: TRACTARIANISM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRACTARIANISM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Principles of the founders of the Oxford movement as expounded in pamphlets called 'Tracts for the Times'

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

Puseyism; Tractarianism

Hypernyms ("Tractarianism" is a kind of...):

Christian religion; Christianity (a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior)