The son of a Boston Unitarian minister looks back over nearly seventy years: his parentage, Harvard and the Divinity School, a pastorate in Salem, the crisis in belief that carried him beyond Unitarianism, and the years in Jersey City and New York. Along the way he sketches the reformers, preachers and Transcendentalists he knew.
A first-hand account of liberal religion in nineteenth-century New England, for readers of Emerson, Parker and their circle. Download the free EPUB.