American Heretic: Theodore Parker and Transcendentalism

by Dean Grodzins

Hardcover, 2002

Status

Available

Call number

289.1 G

Tags

Unitarian Universalism

Publication

The University of North Carolina Press (2002), Edition: 1St Edition, Hardcover, 656 pages

Barcode

A 1447

Description

Theodore Parker was a powerful preacher who rejected the authority of the Bible and Jesus, a brilliant scholar, an agitator for women's rights, an abolitionist and one of the intellectuals who shaped transcendentalism. This account covers hidden facets of his life as well as his public profile.

ISBN

9780807827109

Subjects

Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Transcendentalism

Genres

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