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	William Ellery Channing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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, one of Unitarianism's leading theologians.
		Channing's religion and thought were among the chief influences on the New England Transcendentalists, though he never countenanced their views, which he saw as extreme.
		William Henry Channing was the son of his brother Francis Dana Channing.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Ellery_Channing (519 words)

	William Ellery Channing
		William Ellery Channing (April 7, 1780-October 2, 1842), minister of the Federal Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts, 1803-42, was a spokesman during the Unitarian controversy for those liberal—or Unitarian—churches within Massachusetts' Standing Order of churches.
		William was born to a prosperous and distinguished family in Newport, Rhode Island, the third child of William and Lucy Ellery Channing.
		Channing's last public address, in Lenox, Massachusetts, on August 1, 1842, celebrated the anniversary of the emancipation of slaves in the British West Indies and called for an end to slavery in the United States using similarly peaceful means.
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/williamellerychanning.html (4099 words)

	William Ellery Channing
		Channing was best known to the public as a leader in the Unitarian body, and the record of this time survives in several volumes of eloquent and noble sermons, which constitute still the best body of practical divinity that the Unitarian movement in this country has produced.
		Channing stood side by side, upon the public platform, with men in whom he now saw the champions of that freedom of discussion wbich must be upheld by all good citizens.
		Channing has devoted considerable attention to inventing, and he was connected with Moses G. Farmer in the perfecting of the American fire-alarm telegraph from 1845 till 1851, and the process patented in 1857 is now in general use.
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	AllRefer.com - William Ellery Channing (American Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Channing's plea was for humanitarianism and tolerance in religion rather than for a new creed.
		Channing was not by nature a controversialist and never allied himself with the abolitionists, but his writings on slavery helped prepare for emancipation.
		by W. Channing, 3 vol., 1848); biographies by J. Chadwick (1903), M. Rice (1961), and J. Mendelsohn (1971); R. Patterson, The Philosophy of William Ellery Channing (1952, repr.
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	PAL: William Ellery Channing (1780-1842)
		Known as the "apostle of Unitarianism," 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.
		Channing sympathized with the beliefs of several social and educational reform movements but did not believe that society could be improved by collective action.
		Osborn, Neal J. "William Ellery Channing and The Red Badge of Courage." Bulletin of the New York Public Library 69 (1965): 182-96.
	www.csustan.edu /english/reuben/pal/chap4/channing_ellery.html (559 words)

	[William] Ellery Channing
		Ellery Channing was not the most illustrious of the transcendentalists except perhaps for his eccentricity.
		Channing was born in 1817 to a Professor of Obstetrics at Harvard and like his uncle, Dr. Channing, was named for his great-grandfather, a Signer of the Declaration of Independence, one of many distinguished forebearers.
		"William Ellery Channing," Memorabilia of the Transcendentalists in New England.
	www.vcu.edu /engweb/transcendentalism/authors/channing (684 words)

	William Ellery Channing
		William Ellery Channing was born in 1780 in Newport, Rhode Island.
		Despite the precarious finances of the large family, William Channing was able to continue in school and eventually enrolled at Harvard.
		Although obviously a simplification of Channing's rejection of Calvinist doctrine, the story is indicative of the liberalism of his character.
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	William Ellery
		Ellery continued a member of the congress till 1786, with the exception of the years 1780 and 1782, and, overcoming his natural diffidence, became a ready debater.
		Ellery died in 1820 at the age of...
		Ellery, William (1727-1820), was one of the Rhode Island signers of the Declaration
	www.williamellery.com (1422 words)

	Channing, William Ellery -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		William Ellery Channing was born on April 7, 1780, in Newport, R.I. After some time as a tutor to a Southern family, Channing resumed his previous theological studies upon returning home and in 1803 became minister of the Federal Street (Congregational) Church in Boston where he remained for the rest of his life.
		Known as the “apostle of Unitarianism,”; 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.
		U.S. physician and one of the founders of the Boston Lying-In Hospital (1832), brother of the clergyman William Ellery Channing; he was the first (1847) to use ether as an anesthetic in obstetrics and the first professor of obstetrics at Harvard University (1815).
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9310641 (689 words)

	Introductory Note. William Ellery Channing. 1909-14. Essays: English and American. The Harvard Classics
		Channing was still a child when, in 1785, King’s Chapel in Boston, in revising its liturgy, eliminated the doctrine of the Trinity.
		A sermon preached by Channing in Baltimore in 1819, at the ordination of Jared Sparks is generally regarded as the formulation of the Unitarian creed, and throughout his life Channing continued a leader in the denomination.
		To the tolerance, the culture, and the high civic and private virtue that characterized the typical Unitarian of that time, Channing added an emotional and spiritual quality, and an interest in philosophy, that make him not merely the greatest of the Unitarian leaders, but in important respects the first of the Transcendentalists.
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	William Ellery Channing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		William Ellery Channing was a Unitarian minister, the intellectual and spiritual leader of American Unitarianism in the nineteenth century, and an important and pervasive influence on New England Transcendentalists such as Amos Bronson Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Cyrus Bartol, James Freeman Clarke, Christopher Cranch, Margaret Fuller, Frederic Henry Hedge, and George Ripley.
		Other famous and influential utterances are his 1828 sermon "Likeness to God" and his 1838 lecture "Self-Culture." Although, unfortunately, he followed the epistemology of John Locke rather than the religious intuitionism of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, he nonetheless was revered by the Transcendentalists for his conviction of the innate divinity of the human soul.
		Channing has been written about as follows by Octavius Brooks Frothingham, the first historian of American Transcendentalism.
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	CHANNING, WILLIAM ELLER... - Online Information article about CHANNING, WILLIAM ELLER... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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		father, William Channing, was a prominent lawyer in Newport.
		Martineau, Where Channing is represented as actually using his influence on behalf of slavery.
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	Channing, William Ellery - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Channing, William Ellery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In his later years, Channing campaigned to end the institution of slavery.
		Channing was born in Newport, Rhode Island, and educated at Harvard University.
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	Channing Memorial Church - William Ellery Channing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Channing was the son of a father who represented the Presbyterianism of Princeton, but of a mother who came of liberal Harvard stock.
		Always a semi-invalid, in 1821 Channing took a long vacation, and on his return was assigned a colleague in his church.
		With greater freedom from then on, he was able to give more of his time to that diversity of spiritual and social reforms which accompanied the intellectual and artistic movement often called the New England Renaissance.
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	William Ellery Channing Papers, 1843-1901. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Channing attended the Round Hill School in Northampton, Mass.
		The Channings lived away from Concord from 1855, when Ellery Channing began to edit the New Bedford Mercury.
		Ellen Channing died in 1856, not long after the birth of the couple’s fifth child.
	www.concordnet.org /library/scollect/Fin_Aids/Channing_W_E.html (854 words)

	William Ellery Channing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Edward Channing: William Ellery Channing's son, American historian, challenger of the frontier theory of Frederick Jackson Turner.
		Walter Channing: a brother of William Ellery Channing; first professor of obstetrics in the US and a founder of the Boston Lying-In Hospital.
		Transcendentalism: William Ellery Channing: an early 20th century assessment of Channing's contribution to Transcendentalism.
	www.transcendentalists.com /william_ellery_channing.htm (440 words)

	William Ellery Channing
		A graduate of Harvard College, Channing was the pastor of the Federal Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts, which he led from Congregationalism to Unitarianism.
		Channing published sermons and lectures which helped fuel a conflict known as "the Unitarian controversy." His 1819 work Unitarian Christianity marked him as the spokesman for a New England version of liberal theology, over against Puritanism.
		Unitarianism rejected the doctrine of the Trinity in favor of a one-person God whose key attribute was benevolence.
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	Newport Notables
		Son of William Channing, lawyer and Attorney General of Rhode Island and Lucy Ellery, daughter of William Ellery [q.v.], a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
		A frequent visitor, Channing uses this estate as a summer retreat - a place to relax, heal, write and enjoy the natural surroundings.
		The term "Channing Unitarians" was applied to a group of New England writers, which included Emerson, Longfellow and Thoreau.
	www.redwoodlibrary.org /notables/channing.htm (326 words)

	UU World: William Ellery Channing's public faith, by Jack Mendelsohn
		An imposing statue of William Ellery Channing (1780-1842) stares directly at the church's massive doors from the Public Garden across the street.
		Channing and his fellow liberals were accused of being closet heretics whose faith and very sanity were questionable.
		Channing bluntly raised his public voice against the pervasive idolatry of his own time.
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	William Ellery Channing
		Channing is an An Historical and Biographical Introduction to Accompany The Dial/', STICKY)" onMouseOut="nd();" class="popup">honorary transcendentalist, as an active Unitarian minister whose productive years predated and anticipated many of the ideas adopted by Emerson and Parker, in particular, so much that Emerson would say respectfully, "he is our Bishop."
		Born in Newport, RI, Channing attended Harvard, then served as tutor to David Randolph's children in Richmond, Virginia for 18 months, when he decided to study theology at Harvard.
		William Ellery Channing, Pre-Transcendentalist and Abolitionist, Shannon Riley
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	William Ellery Channing
		William Ellery Channing was born in 1780 to a Newport familydivided over slavery, and grew up to become a leading anti-slavery polemicist.
		Channing first learned of the injustice of slaving.
		By the mid-1820's, Channing was established as one of the
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		From 1866, he was president of Massachusetts Agricultural College, of University of Wisconson, of Williams College, and again of Massachusetts Agricultural College.
		Brother of William Ellery Channing Born in Newport, RI.
		William Cramp Shipbuilding Co. in 1830; was president until 1879.
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	Channing, William Ellery on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		CHANNING, WILLIAM ELLERY [Channing, William Ellery] 1780-1842, American Unitarian minister and author, b.
		England's Samuel: Wordsworth in the "hungry-forties." (William Wordsworth)
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	William Ellery Channing
		by W. Channing, 3 vol., 1848); biographies by J. Chadwick (1903), M. Rice (1961), and J. Mendelsohn (1971); R. Patterson,
		William Ellery Leonard - Leonard, William Ellery, 1876–1944, American poet, b.
		Edward Channing - Channing, Edward, 1856–1931, American historian, b.
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	Alibris: William Ellery Channing
		Memoir of William Ellery Channing with extracts from his correspondence and manuscripts.
		A letter to the Rev. Samuel C. Thacher, on the aspersions contained in a late number of the Panpolist, on the ministers of Boston and the vicinity
		Letters to the Rev. William E. Channing, D.D., on the existence and agency of fallen spirits.
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		Channing (1780-1842) has long been recognized as a seminal figure of American thought.
		In the mind of this 'impassioned little saint with the burning heart, ' as Van Wyck Brooks has called him, the magnificent abstractions of the Englightenment took root and eventually blossomed into a morality that nurtured a vigorous, adolescent nation hungry for new ideas.
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