Oxford Group

American  

noun

1. an organization founded at Oxford University in 1921 by Frank Buchman, advocating absolute morality in public and private life.

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Oxford Group British  

noun

1. an early name for Moral Rearmament

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Example Sentences

His mother retired as an administrative assistant at the Oxford Group, a real estate appraisal company in New York.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2018

Moral Re-Armer Howard could hardly be more unlike Buchman, who was a mild-mannered rural pastor and Y.M.C.A. worker until he founded the Oxford Group.

From Time Magazine Archive

Today, at 98, Houck is the only living person to have attended Oxford Group meetings with Wilson, who died in 1971.

From Time Magazine Archive

To Oxonian Herbert the Oxford Group is a bee in the bustle.

From Time Magazine Archive

For some reason, the Old World has so far been kinder than the New to the cultists of the Oxford Group.

From Time Magazine Archive