William Ellery Channing : : An Essay on the Liberal Spirit in America / / Andrew Delbanco.
This is a vivid portrayal of the man who led the movement toward liberal religion in America. Andrew Delbanco traces the development of Channing's thinking on the relation of man to God and nature, on the reality of evil, on the autonomy of the individual. He reveals Channing's hope and do...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1981 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue: Family, Childhood, Youth
- 1. Nature
- 2. The Flight from History
- 3. Language and the Neutrality of Scripture
- 4. Slavery and the Problem of Evil
- 5. Channing and Romanticism
- Notes
- Index