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  1. William Henry Channing was born in Boston, Massachusetts.Channing's father, Francis Dana Channing, died when he was an infant, [citation needed] and responsibility for the young man's education was assumed by his uncle, William Ellery Channing, the pre-eminent Unitarian theologian of the early nineteenth century.

  2. William Henry Channing (1810 - 1884) was a clergyman, philosopher, and writer. Born in Boston, he was largely supported by his uncle--the famous Unitarian theologian, William Ellery Channing--when his father died shortly after William's birth.

  3. He graduated at Harvard in 1794, became a lawyer, like his father before him, and died in 1810. William Henry Channing was born that very year in Boston, on May 25, and, being thus half-orphaned, was educated under the sole care of his mother, Susan (Higginson) Channing. She was the daughter of Stephen Higginson, member of the Continental ...

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  4. Minister and reformer William Henry Channing served as a member of the Boston Vigilance Committee following the passage of the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law.. Born in Boston in 1810, William H. Channing became a leading minister and social reformer.

  5. Learn about the life and work of William Henry Channing, a prominent transcendentalist and Unitarian minister who preached in the US and England. He was a socialist, a reformer, and a friend of Emerson, Fuller, and Brook Farm.

  6. Jun 10, 2011 · 11 William Henry Channing does not specify what text of Hutcheson his uncle was reading at the time, but it is safe to assume that it was An Inquiry Concerning the Originals of Our Ideas of Virtue and Moral Good (1725), hereafter cited as An Inquiry, where Hutcheson introduces the idea of the moral sense, and separates it from the notions of ...

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  8. William Ellery Channing's theology played a crucial role in his understanding of the world, one's place within the world, and one's interactions with others. Our obligations to others and to ourselves are predicated on a belief in God as a loving father. One can argue that Channing's theology was the primary lens through which he viewed the ...

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