George Willis Cooke: 5 books

The same plan pursued in the admirable study of Emerson by Mr. Cooke is followed in this exhaustive inquiry into George Eliot's ethical teachings as evinced in her writings. The author also gives quite a full sketch of her life and her literary methods, but these are secondary to the main purpose....

In this carefully detailed analysis of George Eliot’s life, Cooke  gives special  attention to early influences in her life on her work as novelist and poet:  her childhood, her education, her mother’s death, her changing religious beliefs, contemporary free-thinkers she knew, and the works of such writers as Lamb, Kant, Locke, Emerson, and Heine.

According to Wikipedia: "Unitarianism as a theology is the belief in the single personality of God, in contrast to the doctrine of the Trinity (three persons in one God).[1] It is the philosophy upon which the modern Unitarian movement was based, and, according to its proponents, is the original form...

This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index Unitarianism in America A History of Its Origin and Development CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION.--ENGLISH SOURCES OF AMERICAN UNITARIANISM II. THE LIBERAL SIDE OF PURITANISM III. THE GROWTH OF DEMOCRACY IN THE CHURCHES IV....