Unitarianism in America

A History of Its Origin and Development

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English · 1902 · 17h 22m · Religion, Christianity - Commentary

Unitarianism in America: A History of its Origin and Development" by George Willis Cooke is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the origins of Unitarianism in the United States, including its development, organizational structures, and impact on American society. It discusses the theological controversies that led to Unitarianism's emergence and highlights the practical aspects of the faith, such as its various charities and social reforms. The opening of the book sets the stage for an in-depth examination of Unitarianism's beginnings, tracing its roots back to English philosophical movements like individualism and rationalism during the Renaissance and Reformation. Cooke outlines how these ideas influenced early American Puritanism and contributed to the growth of liberal religious thought in New England. He expresses a clear intent to provide a candid account for those unfamiliar with Unitarianism, emphasizing its attempt to harmonize religion with modern philosophy and science while acknowledging its historical challenges and influences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) - Summary by Project Gutenberg

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Preface 9:10 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 1 35:42 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 2, Part I 32:07 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 2, Part II 17:19 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 3, Part I 21:01 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 3, Part II 18:05 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 4, Part I 35:20 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 4, Part II 52:49 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 5, Part I 30:48 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 5, Part II 31:08 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 5, Part III 16:10 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 6, Part I 26:22 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 6, Part II 49:48 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 7, Part I 29:06 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 7, Part II 23:18 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 7, Part III 21:34 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 8, Part I 30:35 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 8, Part II 25:26 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 8, Part III 30:40 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 9, Part I 25:11 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 9, Part II 31:38 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 10, Part I 22:30 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 10, Part II 12:03 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 11, Part I 25:31 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 11, Part II 23:08 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 12 27:40 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 13, Part I 15:49 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 13, Part II 19:20 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 14 24:49 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 15, Part I 23:47 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 15, Part II 22:25 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 16, Part I 22:37 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 16, Part II 24:08 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 16, Part III 26:05 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 17 32:49 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 18, Part I 24:02 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 18, Part II 27:44 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 19, Part I 25:22 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 19, Part II 30:49 Read by PhyllisV
Chapter 20 18:29 Read by PhyllisV