Ke·ble

(kē′bəl), John 1792-1866.

British cleric and poet whose sermon "National Apostasy" (1833) initiated the Oxford Movement, an effort to reintroduce sacraments and doctrines that the Church of England had discarded or neglected since the Reformation.

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Keble

(ˈkiːbəl)

(Biography) John. 1792–1866, English clergyman. His sermon on national apostasy (1833) is considered to have inspired the Oxford Movement

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Ke•ble

(ˈki bəl)

n.

John, 1792–1866, English clergyman and poet.

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