William George Ward And The Oxford Movement : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163123089 : 1163123080 : 10 Sep 2010 : William George Ward and the Oxford Movement is a book written by Wilfrid Ward that provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of William George Ward, one of the leading figures of the Oxford Movement. The Oxford Movement was a religious movement that emerged in the 19th century in the Church of England and sought to restore the Catholic traditions and practices of the Church.The book begins with a brief overview of the Oxford Movement and its key figures before delving into Ward's early life and education. Ward was born in 1812 and was educated at Oxford University, where he became involved in the Tractarian movement, which was a precursor to the Oxford Movement. Ward's intellectual and theological development is traced through his writings, which are examined in detail.The book also explores Ward's relationship with other key figures of the Oxford Movement, includ