William Ellery Channing

See also: William Channing

Dr. William Ellery Channing (April 7th 1780 - October 2nd 1842), born with New-Port (Rhode Island), died with Boston.

He embraced the ecclesiastical state, exerted his ministry in Boston, pointed out himself by his eloquence, his charity and his spirit of tolerance, and deserved to be called the Fénelon of the New-World . He was one of the chiefs of the Unitarianisme to the the United States. He was also one of the burning promoters of the Abolition of slavery.

He stuck, in his sermons and his writings, to prove the social need for the religion, of which he opposed the precepts to the bad councils according to him of poverty and to the errors of the Socialisme.

Its complete Œuvres was published in 1851 by Robert E.B. Maclellan (London, 2 volumes in-8).

Edouard Boulaye gave a translation of its social Œuvres , as well as sound Traité Slavery , 1855, with a Essai on its life and its works .

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