The Unitarians

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-44306-3
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 194 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 325 g

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

First published in 1928, The Unitarians by Henry Gow provides a comprehensive history of Unitarianism, tracing its origins, key figures like Servetus and Socinus, and its evolution in England and the U.S. Gow explores themes such as religious liberty, education, and the influence of Deism, alongside the contributions of pivotal thinkers like Dr. Martineau. This insightful work examines Unitarianism’s intellectual shifts, its emphasis on freedom in religion, and its enduring faith, making it essential for understanding this progressive tradition. This book will be of interest to students of religion.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gow, Henry

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Alternative Glaubensformen Agnostizismus, Atheismus, Säkularer Humanismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Bible Religion 3. Servetus and Socinus 4. Beginnings of Unitarianism in England 5. The Latitudinarian Movement 6. The Act of Uniformity 7. Developments in Nonconformity 8. Civil and Religious Liberty 9. The Influence of Deism 10. Nonconformity and Education 11. Priestly and Lindsey 12. Unitarianism in the Early Nineteenth Century 13. Change of Intellectual and Critical Point of View 14. Dr. Martineau 15. Freedom in Religion 16 Unitarianism in the U.S.A. 17. Unitarian Laymen 18. Present Condition of Unitarianism 19. The Faith of Unitarians Index