This volume presents a selection of writings from William Ellery Channing, a prominent figure in American religious and intellectual history. Channing (1780-1842) was a leading Unitarian minister and theologian, known for his eloquent sermons and essays that championed individual reason and moral intuition. His works explore themes of human dignity, religious freedom, and social reform, influencing the transcendentalist movement and shaping liberal religious thought in the 19th century.
Included in "A Selection From The Works Of William E. Channing, D.d" are essays and excerpts that showcase the breadth of Channing's intellectual interests, reflecting his engagement with literature, philosophy, and social issues. This collection provides readers with an accessible entry point into Channing's thought, offering insights into his enduring legacy as a religious leader and social critic.
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