Theodore Parker: Orator of Superior Ideas

by David B. Chesebrough

Book Overview

Theodore Parker, a great orator of the mid-19th century, was a Unitarian clergyman who directed much of his oratory towards ecclesiastical and social reform. Parker challenged slavery and other social ills. As a volume in the Great American Orators series, the focus is on Parker's oratory and its effect on theology and the social structures of the mid-19th century. Biographical information pertains to those aspects of Parker's life that influenced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031330873X
• ISBN13: 9780313308734
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.6"