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Old 11-12-2007, 05:02 PM
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Pusey was an Anglo-Catholic wasn't he? However, his commentaries seem to be highly rated. In some sense, it would appear that James Jordan is his modern day equivalent.
1. He became the leader of the Tractarians after Newman converted to Rome.

2. He was a Hebrew scholar and well respected in that regard.

3. He was not "Anglo-Catholic" in the modern sense. He rebuked the ritualists of his day.
Thanks for the info.

Was he a high-church evangelical like Gladstone (who claimed to be Augustinian)?
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