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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.
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.
Teologo e riformatore religioso della Nuova Inghilterra, nato a Newport (Rhode Island) il 7 aprile 1780, morto a Bennington (Vermont) il 2 ottobre 1842.
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 (1780-1842) was born in Newport, Rhode Island and graduated from Harvard College in 1798. He served on the board of the Harvard Corporation from 1813 to 1826, where he worked for the establishment of the Divinity School, which occurred in 1816.
