Tractarianism


Trac·tar·i·an·ism

noun \-ē-ə-ˌni-zəm\

Definition of TRACTARIANISM

: a system of High Church principles set forth in a series of tracts at Oxford (1833–41)

First Known Use of TRACTARIANISM

1840

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