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Mar 14, 2008 • 56min
J. D. Bowers, “Joseph Priestley and English Unitarianism in America” (Penn State University Press, 2007)
J.D. Bowers discusses his book on Joseph Priestley and English Unitarianism in America. He argues that American Unitarianism was influenced by Priestley and English Unitarianism, challenging the traditional view. They explore Priestley's contributions, his relationships with influential figures, and his interpretation of the Bible. They also discuss the historical context of religious beliefs in the US, the origins of Unitarianism, and the emergence of Unitarianism as a separate denomination.
