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William Ellery Channing (April 7, 1780 – October 2, 1842) was the foremost Unitarian preacher in the United States in the early nineteenth century and, along with Andrews Norton (1786–1853), one of Unitarianism's leading theologians.
William Ellery Channing (Newport, 7 aprile 1780 – Old Bennington, 2 ottobre 1842) è stato un teologo statunitense considerato il più importante predicatore dell'unitarianismo negli USA della prima metà del diciannovesimo secolo nonché uno dei principali teologi unitariani insieme a Andrews Norton.
William Ellery Channing, American author and moralist, a Congregationalist and, later, Unitarian clergyman. Channing was a leading figure in the development of New England Transcendentalism and of organized attempts in the U.S. to eliminate slavery, drunkenness, poverty, and war.
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Enciclopedia on line. Teologo protestante (Newport 1780 - Bennington 1842). Prima calvinista, poi (1820) unitariano, divenne presto il capo riconosciuto dell'unitarianismo americano.
William Ellery Channing. Biographical Summary. In Newport, Rhode Island, William’s father died when he was thirteen. His mother’s father, William Ellery—who had signed the Declaration of Independence—then helped to care for him. When William graduated as class orator, tiny Harvard College was limited to just a few buildings.
- Emily Mace
Teologo e riformatore religioso della Nuova Inghilterra, nato a Newport (Rhode Island) il 7 aprile 1780, morto a Bennington (Vermont) il 2 ottobre 1842.
William Ellery Channing II (November 29, 1817 – December 23, 1901) was an American Transcendentalist poet, nephew and namesake of the Unitarian preacher Dr. William Ellery Channing. His uncle was usually known as "Dr. Channing", while the nephew was commonly called "Ellery Channing", in print.
