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  1. James Martineau (/ ˈ m ɑːr t ɪ n oʊ /; 21 April 1805 – 11 January 1900) was a British religious philosopher influential in the history of Unitarianism. He was the brother of the atheist social theorist, abolitionist Harriet Martineau.

  2. Apr 17, 2024 · James Martineau (born April 21, 1805, Norwich, Norfolk, England—died January 11, 1900, London) was an English Unitarian theologian and philosopher whose writings emphasized the individual human conscience as the primary guide for determining correct behaviour. He was a brother of writer Harriet Martineau. From 1828 to 1832 Martineau served as ...

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  3. Learn about the life and work of James Martineau (1805-1900), a prominent Unitarian minister, author and educator. Explore his views on religion, his family background, his career and his legacy.

  4. James Martineaus philosophy was influenced by his upbringing in a Unitarian home and by many of the prominent thinkers of his age, including Joseph Priestley, Jeremy Bentham, William Ellery Channing, Immanuel Kant, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

  5. JAMES MARTINEAU (1805-1900). This English philosopher and Unitarian minister exercised extraordinary influence as a preacher, writer, and educator whose works included not only The Seat of Authority in Religion but Home Prayers.

  6. (1805–1900) James Martineau, an English philosopher and religious leader, was born in Norwich. He was a brother of Harriet Martineau, the novelist and economist. James Martineau attended school in Norwich and Bristol and went on to study for the ministry under the Unitarian auspices of Manchester New College at York.

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  8. against three Unitarian ministers -James Martineau, J. H. Thornm, and Henry Giles. There was no public debate from the same platform, but each party lectured to all who came to hear. The positions taken by the Martineau party are now largely common views among all classes of believers. The following quotation well expresses them:

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