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Theodore Parker (August 24, 1810 – May 10, 1860) was an American transcendentalist and reforming minister of the Unitarian church. A reformer and abolitionist, his words and popular quotations would later inspire speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr.
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Theodore Parker (Lexington, 24 de agosto de 1810 – Florença, 10 de maio de 1860) foi um transcendentalista e ministro reformista norte-americano da igreja Unitarista
1 de abr. de 2024 · Theodore Parker (born August 24, 1810, Lexington, Massachusetts, U.S.—died May 10, 1860, Florence, Italy) was an American Unitarian theologian, pastor, scholar, and social reformer who was active in the antislavery movement.
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Theodore Parker was a 19th-century Unitarian minister, abolitionist, and Transcendentalist leader. Explore his papers, sermons, journals, letters, and notebooks from 1836 to 1862 at Harvard Divinity School Library. Access digitized material through finding aid or links.
From his father, who is said to have cared little for poetry, but to have read much in history, philosophy, and theology, Theodore Parker inherited his shrewd and critical “understanding,” and an ingrained love of liberty.
- Emily Mace
Theodore Parker was a controversial Unitarian minister who supported women's rights, temperance, and the abolition of slavery. He was a leader of the Boston Vigilance Committee and a friend of John Brown. He died in Florence, Italy, in 1860. Learn more about his life, significance, and legacy from this web page.
Theodore Parker was a transcendentalist and Unitarian preacher, as well as one of the “Secret Six” who funded John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry. Parker's 1852 sermon “Justice and the Conscience” inspired Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous quote that “the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.”.
