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Theodore Parker (1810-1860) was a powerful preacher who rejected the authority of the Bible and of Jesus, a brilliant scholar who became a popular agitator for the abolition of slavery and for women's rights, and a political theorist who defined democracy as "government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people--words that inspired Abraham Lincoln. Parker had more influence than anyone except Ralph Waldo Emerson in shaping Transcendentalism in America.

In American Heretic, Dean Grodzins offers a compelling account of the remarkable first phase of Parker's...

Unitarian Universalists are currently engaged in a wide-ranging discussion on the "language of reverence." The dialogue revolves around two big questions: "Are we talking about religion in a way adequate to our needs as a religious community?" and "What are we talking about when we talk about religion?" In this anthology, five prominent Unitarian Universalists illuminate these issues from different perspectives.