What is another word for puseyism?

Pronunciation: [pjˈuːsɪˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Puseyism is a term used to describe religious practices that emphasize ritual, tradition, and high church Anglicanism. Synonyms for this term include Anglo-Catholicism, Tractarianism, and ritualism. These terms are often used interchangeably to describe the movement within the Anglican Church that emerged in the nineteenth century. They are characterized by a focus on the sacraments, liturgical worship, and a belief in apostolic succession. The teachings of Puseyism emphasize the importance of obedience to church authority and the role of the priest in mediating between God and the people. While these ideas are often associated with conservative religious views, they have also influenced more progressive Anglican thought.

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Usage examples for Puseyism

But towards the end of 1850 the cry of "Papal Aggression" broke out, and the popular excitement, already aroused over puseyism, was fanned to an extraordinary pitch.
"The History of "Punch""
M. H. Spielmann
For puseyism, it runs counter to the spirit of our times, after all, and will never achieve a church.
"The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)"
Frederic G. Kenyon
He was slightly tainted with the venom of puseyism, Aunt Letty said to herself; but nothing would dispel this with so much certainty as the theological studies necessary for ordination.
"Castle Richmond"
Anthony Trollope

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