An American clergyman, critic, and philosopher, born at Cambridge, Mass. Hedge studied abroad in Germany with his tutor, the historian George Bancroft, before graduating from Harvard College as the valedictorian of the class of 1825. Frederic Henry Hedge was an author, scholar, and Unitarian minister, affiliated with Transcendentalism. Frederic Henry Hedge (December 12, 1805-August 21, 1890) was a Unitarian minister, an early Transcendentalist leader, a historical theologian, a German scholar and translator, and a Harvard professor. He was a founder of the Transcendental Club, originally called Hedge's Club, and active in the development of Transcendentalism.
(Rev. Frederic Henry Hedge (December 12, 1805 – August 21, 1890) was a New England Unitarian minister and Transcendentalist. Free shipping for many products! He then enrolled in Harvard Divinity School, where he met Ralph Waldo Emerson. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his father was a Harvard logic professor and ensured that his precocious son received a good education, including four years in Germany and a distinguished academic career at Harvard University and Harvard Divinity School. Frederic Henry Hedge. He was a son of Levi Hedge, professor of logic and metaphysics in Harvard College. Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or Search WorldCat. “Reason in Religion”, p.205 3 Copy quote Birth into this life was the death of the embryo life that preceded; and the death of this will be birth into some new mode of being. Frederic Henry Hedge (1805-90) was one of the key figures in the establishment of the Transcendental Club.
51734273, citing Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Midnightdreary (contributor 46971513) . WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. Search. He studied in Germany under the care of George Bancroft from 1818 to 1823, and graduated at Harvard (1825), and from the Divinity School at Cambridge in 1828.
He was a founder of the Transcendental Club, originally called Hedge’s Club,Cheever, Susan. [O W Long] Home. He was one of the foremost scholars of German literature in the United States. Hedge was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on December 12, 1805. A founding member of Transcendentalism.
URL: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFY1681.0001.001: Contents. Hedge, Frederic Henry, 1805-1890: Our liberal movement in theology : chiefly as shown in recollections of the history of Unitarianism in New England, being a closing course of lectures given in the Harvard divinity school / (Boston : Roberts, 1883), also by Joseph Henry Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
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