Definition of High Church in English:

High Church

noun

treated as singular or plural A tradition within the Anglican Church emphasizing ritual, priestly authority, sacraments, and historical continuity with Catholic Christianity.
Compare with Low Church, Broad Church
Example sentencesExamples
- There is a sort of dynamism there in that wing of the movement which separates it from the old High Church.
- This community of believers developed a cohesive identity not just through its religious outlook and its struggles with the High Church, but also through the experience of weekly worship together.
- Nor was Newman a liberal, rather a High Church Anglican who converted to Catholicism.
- The audience ranged from High Church Anglo-Catholics to low church Evangelical Anglicans.
- The ‘Authorized Version’ arose out of a conference at Hampton Court, convened by James I in 1604, between the High Church and Low Church parties.

adjective

Denoting, relating to, or characteristic of the High Church.

Derivatives

High Churchman

nounPlural High Churchmen

Anglican High Churchmen referred - sometimes enviously - to the relative autonomy of non-established Scottish episcopalianism.
Example sentencesExamples
- One of the clerics was John Wilkins, a consistent moderate who in perilous theological times annoyed the Puritans with his protection of Anglicans, and later upset the High Churchmen with his gentle treatment of the Dissenters.
- Nevertheless, many evangelicals and High Churchmen still clung to the literal view of Genesis because it was exegetically the soundest interpretation.
- Clergymen, including High Churchmen, were urged by Meyer in 1910 to pray for their local Baptist and Salvation Army neighbors.
- This state interference in the Anglican Church was denounced as ‘national apostasy’ by High Churchmen in England.

Definition of High Church in US English:

High Church

nounˈˌhī ˈCHərCHˈˌhaɪ ˈtʃərtʃ

A tradition within the Anglican Church emphasizing ritual, priestly authority, sacraments, and historical continuity with Catholic Christianity.
Compare with Low Church, Broad Church
Example sentencesExamples
- The ‘Authorized Version’ arose out of a conference at Hampton Court, convened by James I in 1604, between the High Church and Low Church parties.
- Nor was Newman a liberal, rather a High Church Anglican who converted to Catholicism.
- There is a sort of dynamism there in that wing of the movement which separates it from the old High Church.
- The audience ranged from High Church Anglo-Catholics to low church Evangelical Anglicans.
- This community of believers developed a cohesive identity not just through its religious outlook and its struggles with the High Church, but also through the experience of weekly worship together.

adjectiveˈˌhī ˈCHərCHˈˌhaɪ ˈtʃərtʃ

Denoting, relating to, or characteristic of the High Church.

单词	High Church
释义	Definition of High Church in English: High Church noun treated as singular or plural A tradition within the Anglican Church emphasizing ritual, priestly authority, sacraments, and historical continuity with Catholic Christianity. Compare with Low Church, Broad Church Example sentencesExamples There is a sort of dynamism there in that wing of the movement which separates it from the old High Church. This community of believers developed a cohesive identity not just through its religious outlook and its struggles with the High Church, but also through the experience of weekly worship together. Nor was Newman a liberal, rather a High Church Anglican who converted to Catholicism. The audience ranged from High Church Anglo-Catholics to low church Evangelical Anglicans. The ‘Authorized Version’ arose out of a conference at Hampton Court, convened by James I in 1604, between the High Church and Low Church parties. adjective Denoting, relating to, or characteristic of the High Church. Derivatives High Churchman nounPlural High Churchmen Anglican High Churchmen referred - sometimes enviously - to the relative autonomy of non-established Scottish episcopalianism. Example sentencesExamples One of the clerics was John Wilkins, a consistent moderate who in perilous theological times annoyed the Puritans with his protection of Anglicans, and later upset the High Churchmen with his gentle treatment of the Dissenters. Nevertheless, many evangelicals and High Churchmen still clung to the literal view of Genesis because it was exegetically the soundest interpretation. Clergymen, including High Churchmen, were urged by Meyer in 1910 to pray for their local Baptist and Salvation Army neighbors. This state interference in the Anglican Church was denounced as ‘national apostasy’ by High Churchmen in England. Definition of High Church in US English: High Church nounˈˌhī ˈCHərCHˈˌhaɪ ˈtʃərtʃ A tradition within the Anglican Church emphasizing ritual, priestly authority, sacraments, and historical continuity with Catholic Christianity. Compare with Low Church, Broad Church Example sentencesExamples The ‘Authorized Version’ arose out of a conference at Hampton Court, convened by James I in 1604, between the High Church and Low Church parties. Nor was Newman a liberal, rather a High Church Anglican who converted to Catholicism. There is a sort of dynamism there in that wing of the movement which separates it from the old High Church. The audience ranged from High Church Anglo-Catholics to low church Evangelical Anglicans. This community of believers developed a cohesive identity not just through its religious outlook and its struggles with the High Church, but also through the experience of weekly worship together. adjectiveˈˌhī ˈCHərCHˈˌhaɪ ˈtʃərtʃ Denoting, relating to, or characteristic of the High Church.
随便看	resorption resorptive resorptive re-sort resort resort clothes resort complex resort course resort development resorted re-sorted resorter resorter resort hotel resortible re-sorting resorting resorts resort to resort wear resound re-sound resoundable resounded resounding