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Anglicanism

[ ang-gli-kuh-niz-uhm ]

noun

  1. the doctrines, principles, or system of the Anglican Church.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Anglicanism1

First recorded in 1840–50; Anglican + -ism
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Example Sentences

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When Henry broke with Rome, he held on to the title, but now he was defending the Anglicanism of the Church of England.

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His eventual commitment to an exceptionally austere Anglicanism revolutionized Eliot’s later life but ruined Hale’s.

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When Henry broke with the Catholic Church, he held on to the title, but now he was defending the Anglicanism of the Church of England.

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Conservative Anglicans, many from traditional African congregations, denounced the moves as inconsistent with the Bible and retaliated in 2016 by suspending the American church from key positions within global Anglicanism.

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Before it was formed after the American Revolution, Anglicanism was the established church of the Virginia colony.

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