Let Us Now Praise Universalist Women Created by the Unitarian Universalist Women’s Heritage Society Originally presented at General Assembly, 1993 Call to Worship: For all who came before, who founded churches and Sunday schools, who shared their faith through their preaching and teaching, For all who fought inequity and cruelty, often at great personal cost,… Read More »
JUDITH SARGENT MURRAY writing in the Gleaner, Volume III, No. LXXXVIII Amid the blaze of this auspicious day, When science points the broad refulgent way, Her iron sceptre prejudice reigns, And sov’reign reason all resplendent shines. The reader is requested to consider the four succeeding numbers as supplementary to an Essay, which made its appearance,… Read More »
JOINING HANDS AROUND THE WORLD—WOMEN MAKING PEACE Unitarian Universalist Women’s Heritage Society General Assembly 2002, Quebec City, Quebec Worship Service Lovers of our own lands, we are citizens of the world. Emily Greene Balch, 1922 OPENING WORDS “Welcome Peace!” by Frances EW Harper Welcome Peace! thou blest evangel!— Welcome to this war-cursed land; O’er the… Read More »
Anita Trueman Pickett: Free Thought Preacher by Lyn Burnstine UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST WOMEN’S HERITAGE SOCIETY June, 1995 Acknowledgements The material for this paper came from Anita Trueman Pickett’s personal diaries and unpublished autobiography, “Grandmanita’s Youth”, which were generously shared with me by her family members. I am grateful to her daughters — the late Estelle Pickett… Read More »
Geographical List by State or Region Alabama City, place ID Author Title Mobile 9146 Guy Woodall “A Note on Alexander Campbell and the Unitarians in Mobile and New Orleans,” Restoration Quarterly, 33 (1991): 159-169. California City, place ID Author Title Berkeley 8121 Merv Hasselmann The First Unitarian Church of Berkeley: A History, [Berkeley, 1981]. Los… Read More »
A Bibliography of Items Published 1946-1995 by Conrad Wright Source: The Journal of Unitarian Universalist History, 28 (Part 1), 2001 Sorted by Author ID Author Title Type Date 6303 ” Olympia Brown: A Centennial Volume Celebrating Her Ordination and Graduation in 1863 ,” Journal of the Universalist Historical Society, 4 (1963): 1-110. Contains autobiography… Read More »
American Unitarian and Universalist Historical Scholarship A Bibliography of Items Published 1946-1995 by Conrad Wright Source: The Journal of Unitarian Universalist History, 28 (Part 1), 2001 Sorted by Date/ID 6501Robert C. Albrecht”The Theological Response of the Transcendentalists to the Civil War,” New England Quarterly, 38 (1965): 21-34.jnl ID Author Title Type 4601 Douglas Angell “Examination… Read More »
Walking Together: Polity and Participation in Unitarian Universalist Churches by Conrad Wright To view this PDF file on your computer you will need a copy of Adobe Acrobat reader. The Acrobat Reader is available free on the Adobe website at: adobe.com Please read the following before clicking on the download link below: This PDF file… Read More »
Dorothy May Emerson Standing Before Us presents 160 years of women’s work. It contains letters, essays, stories, poems, and speeches by Unitarian and Universalist women. The reformers and leaders represented here write and speak eloquently for social justice, equality in education, religious reform, and an end to slavery and prejudice. Standing Before Us includes… Read More »
New books: A Documentary History of Unitarian Universalism: From the Beginning to 1899 Dan McKanan, editor A panel of top scholars presents the first comprehensive collection of primary sources from Unitarian Universalist history. This critical resource covers the long histories of Unitarianism, Universalism, and Unitarian Universalism in the United States and around the world. Selections… Read More »