HyperDic: john_henry_newman

English > 1 sense of the expression John Henry Newman:
NOUNperson John Henry Newman, Newman, Cardinal NewmanEnglish prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement
English > John Henry Newman: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement; Newman later turned to Roman Catholicism and became a cardinal (1801-1890).
SynonymsNewman, Cardinal Newman
Instance ofarchpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primateA senior clergyman and dignitary
theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologisersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
SpanishJohn Henry Newman
CatalanJohn Henry Newman

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