Examples of Unitarianism in the following topics:
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- The first official acceptance of the Unitarian faith on the part of a congregation was by King's Chapel in Boston, which revised the prayer book into a mild Unitarian liturgy in 1785.
- From 1725 to 1825, Unitarianism gained ground in New England and other areas.
- Beginning in 1805, Unitarian books appeared by John Sherman and Noah Worcester.
- His essays, "The System of Exclusion and Denunciation in Religion" (1815) and "Objections to Unitarian Christianity Considered" (1819) made him a defender of Unitarianism.
- Boston was the center of Unitarian activity in America, and the Brattle Street Church was a prominent Unitarian venue.
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- Deism influenced the development of Unitarianism in America.
- By 1800, all but one Congregationalist church in Boston had Unitarian preachers teaching the strict unity of God, the subordinate nature of Christ, and salvation by character.
- Harvard University, founded by Congregationalists, became a source of Unitarian training.
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- In particular, transcendentalists criticized the state of intellectualism at Harvard University and the doctrine of the Unitarian church taught at Harvard Divinity School.
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- In particular, transcendentalists criticized the state of intellectualism at Harvard University and the doctrine of the Unitarian church taught at Harvard Divinity School.
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- During this time, workingmen were questioning the justice of existing economic systems and raising a new labor issues; Unitarianism and transcendentalism were creating and expressing new spiritual values; temperance, prohibition, and the political status of women were being discussed; and abolitionists were growing more vocal, becoming the subject of controversy most critically related to journalism.
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- Viola Liuzzo was a Unitarian Universalist civil rights activist from Michigan.