Motion Toward Perfection: The Achievement of Joseph PriestleyAlbert Truman Schwartz, John G. McEvoy Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations, 1990 - 277 sider Ten authors follow Priestley's (1733-1804) evolution from Calvinism to Unitarianism. |
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The Professional Work of an Amateur | 1 |
Joseph Priestley | 21 |
EighteenthCentury Science and Radical | 57 |
The Minister Citizen | 93 |
The Consistent Connection | 109 |
Priestley Caricatured | 161 |
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