Tractarian Movement

...The main leaders of this movement were Keble, JH Newman, and Edward B. Pusey (1800-82), and it was promoted by a literary activity called "Tracts for the Times" (initiated by Newman in 1833). Therefore, the Oxford Movement was also called the "Tractarian Movement". The purpose of this movement was to defend the Church of England, which was a middle way between the Catholic Church and the non-Anglican Protestant denominations, and to insist that the Church of England has a divine foundation, that the episcopate of the Church of England has apostolic tradition, and that the Book of Common Prayer established by the Church of England should be accepted as the standard of faith. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Tractarian Movement" is listed below.

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…この運動の中心的指導者はキーブル，J.H.ニューマン，ピュージーEdward B.Pusey(1800‐82)で，《時局小冊子Tracts for the Times》(1833年ニューマンによって始められる)という文書活動によって推進された。それゆえオックスフォード運動は〈トラクト運動Tractarian Movement〉ともいわれた。　この運動の目的は，カトリック教会と非国教会的プロテスタント諸教派との中間の道via mediaを行く英国国教会を擁護し，国教会が神的基礎をもつものであること，国教会の主教制が使徒伝承をもつこと，国教会制定の祈禱書を信仰の基準として受けいれるべきことを主張した。…

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