William Palmer (theologian)

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Not to be confused with
William Palmer (ecumenist)
.

The Reverend
William Palmer
Born
William Patrick Palmer

(1803-02-14)14 February 1803
DiedOctober 1885 (aged 81–82)
London, England
Spouse
Sophia Bonne
​
​
(m. 1839; died 1872)​
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristianity (Anglican)
ChurchChurch of England
Academic background
High-church Anglicanism[2]
InstitutionsWorcester College, Oxford[3]

William Patrick Palmer (1803–1885), who called himself Sir William Palmer, 9th Baronet, from 1865 (although his claim to the title was never acknowledged), was an

Anglican
theologian and liturgical scholar of the 19th century.

Life

Born 14 February 1803,

Edward Pusey. Palmer initially supported the Tracts for the Times, but as opposition to the Oxford Movement grew, he withdrew his support, prompting a cooling in his friendship with Newman and a slow decline in his involvement with the movement.[2] Palmer died in October 1885 in London.[2]

Works

Palmer was author of the Origines Liturgicæ and Treatise on the Church of Christ (1838).

Anglican
Church.

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Andrews 2015, p. 23.
  2. ^ a b c d Nockles 2004.
  3. ^ Douglas 2012, p. 560; Lebreux 1998, p. 7.
  4. ^ Nockles 2004; Rigg 1895, pp. 168–169.

Bibliography

  • Andrews, Robert M. (2015). Lay Activism and the High Church Movement of the Late Eighteenth Century: The Life and Thought of William Stevens, 1732–1807. Brill's Series in Church History. Vol. 70. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill.
    ISSN 1572-4107
    .
  • Douglas, Brian (2012). A Companion to Anglican Eucharistic Theology. Volume 1: The Reformation to the 19th Century. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill.
    ISBN 978-90-04-21930-4
    .
  • Lebreux, Marie-Pascale (1998). William Palmer of Magdalen College: An Ecclesiastical Don Quixote (MA thesis). Montreal: McGill University. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  • Nockles, Peter B. (2004). "Palmer, William Patrick (1803–1885)".
    doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/21225
    .
  • Rigg, James McMullen (1895). "Palmer, William (1803–1885)" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 43. New York: Macmillan and Co. pp. 168–170.

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