Henry Whitney Bellows and “A New Catholic Church”: The Making of Unitarianism in the Shadow of the Civil War

This article examines the evolution of Bellow’s proposal for a newly reformed Unitarian “catholic” church during the 1850s and 1860s. For Bellows in particular, political, cultural, and ecclesiastical matters collided in his efforts to transform a diffuse set of liberal Christian churches in fellows...

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Published in:Church history and religious culture
Main Author: Willsky-Ciollo, Lydia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Church history and religious culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 98, Issue: 2, Pages: 265-290
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bellows, Henry W. 1814-1882 / Unitarians / USA / Combination / Catholicism / History 1850-1865
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
KDB Roman Catholic Church
KDG Free church
RB Church office; congregation
Further subjects:B Henry Whitney Bellows American Civil War Unitarians Unitarianism Transcendentalism Catholicism
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)