Title Alexander Forbes of Brechin : the first Tractarian bishop / Rowan Strong

Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 281 pages) Summary A study of the first member of the Oxford Movement to become a bishop (the Bishop of Brechin from 1847 to 1875). The volume describes how, as leader of the Movement in Scotland, Forbes was a significant influence and example to Tractarians in Britain as well as to Catholics in Europe Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-274) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Forbes, A. P. (Alexander Penrose), 1817-1875. Forbes, A. P. (Alexander Penrose), 1817-1875. Episcopal Church in Scotland -- Bishops -- Biography Episcopal Church in Scotland. College of Bishops. Anglican Communion -- Scotland -- Bishops -- Biography Oxford movement -- Scotland Anglican Communion -- Bishops. Oxford movement. Christianity. Religion. Philosophy & Religion. Scotland. Genre/Form Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 1280810238 9781280810237

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