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The Critical Writings Part Two

- The Collected Works of Theodore Parker V10

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The Critical Writings Part Two: The Collected Works of Theodore Parker V10 is a book that offers a comprehensive collection of critical writings by Theodore Parker, a renowned American transcendentalist and reformer. The book is the tenth volume in a series that compiles the complete works of Theodore Parker.This particular volume focuses on Parker's critical writings, which cover a wide range of topics including religion, politics, social justice, and philosophy. The book includes essays, speeches, and sermons that showcase Parker's sharp intellect, insightful analysis, and passionate advocacy for social reform.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Parker's critical thought. Some of the topics covered include the role of religion in society, the nature of God, the importance of education, and the need for political and social reform. The book also includes a detailed introduction that provides context and background information on Parker's life and work.Overall, The Critical Writings Part Two: The Collected Works of Theodore Parker V10 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Theodore Parker, as well as for those interested in American transcendentalism, social reform, and critical thinking.1865. Part Ten of Fourteen. Containing His Theological, Polemical, and Critical Writings, Sermons, Speeches, and Addresses, and Literary Miscellanies. Theodore Parker was a preacher, lecturer, and writer, a public intellectual, and a religious and social reformer. He played a major role in moving Unitarianism away from being a Bible-based faith, and he established a precedent for clerical activism that has inspired generations of liberal religious leaders. Although ranked with William Ellery Channing as the most important and influential Unitarian minister of the nineteenth century, he was an extremely controversial figure (he was active in the antislavery movement) in his own day and his legacy to Unitarian Universalism remains contested. Contents: The Hebrew Monarchy; Ballad Literature; William Ellery Channing; The Eternity of God; Sonnets; Character of Mr. Prescott as an Historian; Prescott's Conquest of Mexico; The Administration of the late Mr. Polk; The Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson; Hildreth's History of the United States; and Some Thoughts on the Different Opinions in the New Testament Relative to the Personality of Jesus. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162729114
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 314
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 422 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 23. november 2024

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The Critical Writings Part Two: The Collected Works of Theodore Parker V10 is a book that offers a comprehensive collection of critical writings by Theodore Parker, a renowned American transcendentalist and reformer. The book is the tenth volume in a series that compiles the complete works of Theodore Parker.This particular volume focuses on Parker's critical writings, which cover a wide range of topics including religion, politics, social justice, and philosophy. The book includes essays, speeches, and sermons that showcase Parker's sharp intellect, insightful analysis, and passionate advocacy for social reform.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Parker's critical thought. Some of the topics covered include the role of religion in society, the nature of God, the importance of education, and the need for political and social reform. The book also includes a detailed introduction that provides context and background information on Parker's life and work.Overall, The Critical Writings Part Two: The Collected Works of Theodore Parker V10 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Theodore Parker, as well as for those interested in American transcendentalism, social reform, and critical thinking.1865. Part Ten of Fourteen. Containing His Theological, Polemical, and Critical Writings, Sermons, Speeches, and Addresses, and Literary Miscellanies. Theodore Parker was a preacher, lecturer, and writer, a public intellectual, and a religious and social reformer. He played a major role in moving Unitarianism away from being a Bible-based faith, and he established a precedent for clerical activism that has inspired generations of liberal religious leaders. Although ranked with William Ellery Channing as the most important and influential Unitarian minister of the nineteenth century, he was an extremely controversial figure (he was active in the antislavery movement) in his own day and his legacy to Unitarian Universalism remains contested. Contents: The Hebrew Monarchy; Ballad Literature; William Ellery Channing; The Eternity of God; Sonnets; Character of Mr. Prescott as an Historian; Prescott's Conquest of Mexico; The Administration of the late Mr. Polk; The Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson; Hildreth's History of the United States; and Some Thoughts on the Different Opinions in the New Testament Relative to the Personality of Jesus. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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