Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Chapter 1

Edward Bouverie Pusey

1.1 Early Life

1.2 The Call to Ordination and Germany

1.3 Ordination, Professor of Hebrew and the Oxford Movement

1.4 Pusey’s Growth in the Oxford Movement

1.5 Pusey and Patristic Study

1.6 Pusey’s Transition

Chapter 2

Anglican Eucharistic Theology

2.1 The Multiformity of Anglican Eucharistic Theology

2.2 Realism and Nominalism within the Anglican Eucharistic Tradition

Chapter 3

Pusey’s Eucharistic Theology up to 1843

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Scripture and Philosophy

3.2.1 Lectures on Types and Prophecies of the Old Testament – 1836

3.2.2 Sermon: Holy Communion – Exceeding Danger in Careless Receiving, Death in Neglecting – 1841

3.2.3 Sermon: Communion – Privileges – 1841

3.3 The Early Church Fathers and the Anglican Fathers

3.3.1 Lectures on Types and Prophecies of the Old Testament – 1836

3.3.2 Tract 81 of The Tracts for the Times – Catena Patrum No. IV – 1839

3.3.3 A Letter to the Bishop of Oxford – 1839

3.3.4 Letter to Dr Jelf – 1841

3.3.5 Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury – 1842

3.3.6 Sermon: The Holy Eucharist: A Comfort to the Penitent – 1843

3.4 The Works of Writers and Poets

Chapter 4

Pusey’s Eucharistic Theology after the Sermon of 1843

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Scripture and Philosophy

4.2.1 Letter to the Bishop of London – 1851

4.2.2 Sermon – The Presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist – 1853

4.3 The Early Church Fathers and the Anglican Divines

4.3.1 Letter to the Bishop of London – 1851

4.3.2 Sermon – The Presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist – 1853

4.3.3 An Eirenicon – 1865

4.3.4 Correspondence on Transubstantiation between Pusey and Newman – 1867

4.4 The Early Church Fathers and Philosophy – The Doctrine of the Real Presence, as Contained in the Fathers – 1855

Note A

Note E

Note G

Note H

Note I

Note K

Note L

Note N

Note Q

Note R

Note S

4.5 The Anglican Fathers, the Prayer Book and the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist

4.6 Later Sermons

4.6.1 Will Ye Also Go Away? A Sermon Preached before the University of Oxford on the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany – 1867

4.6.2 This is My Body. Preached at S. Mary’s on the Fifth Sunday after Easter – 1871

4.7 Pusey’s Spiritual Letters

4.8 Book of Prayers

Chapter 5

Pusey the Theologian – A Reassessment

5.1 Pusey the Theologian – Obscurantist and Conservative or Consistent and Wise?

5.2 Criticisms of Pusey as a Theologian

5.3 Pusey’s Scholarly Eucharistic Theology

5.4 Reassessment of Pusey as a Theologian

5.5 Pusey and the Consistent Moderate Realism of his Eucharistic Theology

5.6 Pusey’s Epistemology

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index