Theodore Parker: A Biography

Description

A biography of Theodore Parker by Octavius Brooks Frothingham, covering his education, ministry, theological controversies, European travels, abolitionism, and other reform work. This is the 1874 Boston issue. The reader contents follow the twenty original chapters and the whole Index. Chapter XIV links to its actual opening, printed page 352, correcting the contents page’s 353.

Digitized source: Internet Archive / Google Books. Chapter openings and terminal sections have been checked; the scan has not been collated leaf by leaf.

Table of contents 21 entries

Chapter I. Birthplace and Parentage 1
Chapter II. Home and Boyhood 10
Chapter III. Teaching and Study 28
Chapter IV. Divinity Hall 41
Chapter V. The Candidate 67
Chapter VI. West Roxbury 88
Chapter VII. The Ferment of Thought 125
Chapter VIII. The Unitarian Controversy 147
Chapter IX. Europe 183
Chapter X. The Conflict Renewed 210
Chapter XI. The Pastor 241
Chapter XII. The Pastor.—Specimens of Correspondence 252
Chapter XIII. The Preacher 332
Chapter XIV. The Reformer 352
Chapter XV. The Fight with Slavery 376
Chapter XVI. The Kansas War 435
Chapter XVII. Failing Health 477
Chapter XVIII. The Departure.—The Search 508
Chapter XIX. The Eternal City 521
Chapter XX. Tributes 537
Index 583