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Maurice, Frederick Denison
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A liberal theologian and social reformer, born at Normanstone, near Lowestoft, the son of a Unitarian minister; started as a literary man, and for a time edited the Athenæum , and took orders in the English Church in 1834; was chaplain to Guy's Hospital and afterwards to Lincoln's Inn, and incumbent of Vere Street Chapel; held professorships in Literature, in Theology, and Moral Philosophy; was a disciple of Coleridge and a Broad Churchman, who "promoted the charities of his faith, and parried its discussion"; one of the originators of Christian Socialism along with Kingsley, and the founder of the Working-Man's College; his writings were numerous though somewhat vague in their teachings, and had many admirers (1805-1872).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Maurice, Frederick Denison'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/maurice-frederick-denison.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Maurice, Frederick Denison'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/maurice-frederick-denison.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
