, 1880-11-14

+ r7r,t.~t.
.'''.sn ''utut"..s iui''snes .op'c ~
cur serses ol papers On the churches The na1ne
Unitarian Is applied generally to nll who n,ni,l-
t;i,, tlut God exists in one person only. and
,.,nro ..snxc;"1,, ~ 1,hsst1n ,..': .s 1n>
:..s,e,i"' ~ el1s.!"" 9eet "nose o.s'
tNfsu'su'1lo tehet IS the unhy rs opposed To the
| sense the name includes tho Jews md Mohuuo
u,n,ars a., ,.a,, .s tnc,. c..;s.1,, e ,.,.a s.s
tho toctriuo Of tho rrinity and in this M sense ep
aiso there have been Unitarinns from the earli,
est period Of ecclesiastical history.
ent" -. ~" n.uo'o VI. ene secono century there
| seeus ~ nase -peeu no controversy upon tho
subject OF tho Trinity but from that time TO tho
| sfon >of t,n,,oonr r,urhors >,vho m.,nrnt,aa
| a,e.,,s+ ~ a'.s,as,., st;..'1 -" Ao
the undivided uni1y,-or. us they expressed it.,
| the Monarchy Ut God From their use of this
word they nre known in err 1csinstic history os
r. hnv,. he,.n t,v'. ii.ssas - tha' th. 49,
Taught TINT Christ wns lind 'e n s',ch m
Il sense tb:lt it !, WIS the Futi1er VINO
w,ra On rh,a rr..,,,nr onii.,, 1iu WY
u,.s: md. sccf,nd1y ths,sa wiz hoia ,nnt 1tst
n;or as m ,nt ~ 'e o91 exalted nnove n
zine w1s1,s n,;1i whn fh.raf"ro cn~tnanoats " "a
more ncarIy VIE the tnrers ITntarans Thaoo
| dntl1s Arfsnnn ann lsnrtItIa ntshnn ~ nsaTro
in Ar,,bin n;fr,. ths, earliest +.nrhora - 1870
,vc has.,. nnv nccn,Int Rnl:,t;s hsrao y. nuu ,.a
IN a0Ic oppnnSIt ia Or~Gn' md WA # ia snid
ini1t,cca r., ritr,,r "'3 Was ~ - ea'o'
In the fm,rt1 con+,rr a nr,v,+o s,eo,.,,,,,
occurred between Arus. nresbytor Of Aicxnm.
tri. af, fafshe1,- nf 4Inrcnfior - 1nt,r i
1"nir~ fhc ,sraiis r. Ky H. ae.er G n5ain IL
F1its md ths fnrer rr,w, ~. @ ~, 1a atlhn luz
thc repruuch Of SabcIIianis anu M nsscrtn~ p ,at
thrrc wnx =, tin,n ,xh,n tha AZ S n"St a e"a ~ sna%
tnus drstrnxin,r fha sMa eIornit I mas ,'. noG d.,
rene er,,to, u.pen.to,,t on rhe VII ~ sn an5 ma
sssgmans ,.n tno,I1 70 l Roson & snonnne to tGe
~ nv n,hor hojne ~ rh: @ @
came tile purct1t of tho iu1,r Sucininnisrn md
~ n I:,;rr INV =. ~'@o' ~ NA0 o''''"''on'ai'
It is m: s1,:inco tho+ in tho rao+ a+, ~ +ho,,h+
which accou,pa, led ,he rformntnn Ha laouwme sann
should hive i,nrn fo1Md m,jd n,n,oS eoo ~
uucstinn the rrnnd cntho,,.. ifootrinn - +ho he
iri.rily: Amon:: Such We muy ,ncnttnn Hotzcr .re
I,usscn. Ten,k 7,nnonns and ~. f1',1,s
spanIarl i,h,cl s"rtn1ms ~ ,tdo',, 5ns innus ihnnI
,f,s I'm iutaran ,,n.irinn ,t}ueod IE.+ ev, ,.
tn"u:;1t ns:e*:ary: IN the list article Of ih tho
nsat,'. mt ,,,.nv ~ th io"uenn th9 m1esn m
ur..,...r s,k .,, ,S',,,t ,N1 th .1. y" w
iI,;rntn in III. ii siyfrenI, t.cut.,r. .ari ~ io ~
was taught III Holland. Switzerland. itaiv 9;er
mn'y: Po!and, and France. ~@ '''' N'<'' W.
rpot nj Il vnrv .ri,. ,urioI ~ tia tns
In tho rc,rn at Elwa.i VI f.nrs Wv paras to'
burned ii smihiic fur denying tie lie divinity ii i Mt
wict in lss ror hola;nr Similar ontninna W 1gI,
Rartht,omnw .evn1c y,,s h~rnn,i - th1 80 ~.
s.nithtiei. and Edward Wjxhtuan ut II Iifchtic,u u
for holding to Tie t..,fitions tt r;s r., iGsH &
cir1iarism had bcru,ae 50 formidah;s tho+
tho SynuJs If I-onrlon nnd vnrle rnu,5 intt -
ntct.isurr to direc1 - suf..,"I 1ann,, a,1t .b ~
hcresy. Bul the fortunes Of Umiiarinnism @
cbunxt.1 when Ipra,nrnt in 1881 nos:aI ~
Tulerntlon acf. the,4Iv lr0altz,n@ noncnuf.r,a o
80 49,. ~ p"Ha'fS -. LIS act pIsPuted tne way
Of the E',sisl Presbyter,us pissed INTO D1 III.
tarinnjsln .rhus ffe IInif.,tnns .,cnn,r. ~
irnttin,ntc succrssrs md rcnresnntntv"s ~ the
2tUJ Prcsbyter,u:, Jiyfncs who. in ilt, efr rhs
Churrh Of EucIand in c0nsrn,,.nco ~ ti,a,r tn
ablIty to comply ct,,scientnusiy viii the aet terms
r;a,,s-su cailed IRON their pr.fsrsnc fs', ;het
form Of Church guverntpeut. nlthouuh 1 nnnhi" ..s
to apt it-wcr uri"i,miivas nrrhnsior ea .hns,
l:pisc,,pal brethren: but. having refused ITO to
they nncrwent Erda chanat. ~ Ar;oE E'eeu; an
II, iengll IL, Uui1arinn views. Nany prsn,ne1 ,,e
bl,:snhciny TO speak a.nsr tho Tr;,,,. H,s, -; ~
force Unit; lsl il. liz. Isttcr vcn ~. mns ~
u:ss we're placed by inv on IN cG,nl;fv win rthnr
~, ti', n' IN *nce that .c there bus been
uni.ar:..lt=sn in this country has passed
. msicn the snne phascs ny in Great Brit
t.n,t ,. a..o :ttMa views OF the person OF
E,ri,.rI md t., tas usn ~ @ useu tnrou1n New
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