Broad Churchman
- a word derived from Broad Church.
Example Sentences
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He was indeed precisely what we now call a Broad Churchman, accepting forms as convenient, though not essential, to faith.
From The Life of Froude by Paul, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield)
Steven spoke of himself as a Broad Churchman, and in his speech on prize-day he never omitted some allusion to the necessity for "marching" or "keeping step" with the times.
From The Wonder by Beresford, J. D. (John Davys)
I once attended the Communion service of a Broad Churchman.
From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks
For instance, to a superficial observer, it would hardly seem possible that a Persian and a Mahdist were followers of the same religion, or that a Spaniard and an English Broad Churchman were so.
From West African studies by Kingsley, Mary Henrietta
The Broad Churchman here is still a Churchman, but the system is much more elastic and much more intellectual.
From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks
