Orestes Brownson

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Orestes Brownson was a 19th-century American intellectual, essayist, and social critic known for his evolving religious and political views and his influential role in New England philosophical and theological debates.

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instanceOf American essayist
human
political thinker
religious philosopher
social critic
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1803-09-16
dateOfDeath 1876-04-17
educatedAt self-educated
familyName Brownson
fieldOfWork philosophy
political theory
religious criticism
social criticism
theology
givenName Orestes
influenced 19th-century American political thought
American Catholic intellectual life
influencedBy Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic theology

Transcendentalism
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
movement Catholic literary revival
surface form: American Catholic intellectual tradition

Transcendentalism
surface form: New England Transcendentalism
notableIdea critique of laissez-faire liberalism
defense of Catholic integralism
theory of social organicism
notableWork Brownson’s Quarterly Review
The American Republic
The Convert; or, Leaves from My Experience
The Spirit-Rapper
occupation editor
journalist
philosopher
theologian
writer
participantIn Transcendentalism
surface form: American Transcendentalist movement

New England theology
surface form: New England theological debates
placeOfBirth Stockbridge, Vermont
placeOfDeath Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan
politicalAlignment Jacksonian Democrat
conservative Catholic
early American socialist sympathizer
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism

Roman Catholicism
Transcendentalism
Unitarianism
Universalism
sexOrGender male
workLocation Boston, Massachusetts
Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan

New York City

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Transcendentalism hasKeyFigure Orestes Brownson
Transcendental Club hasMember Orestes Brownson
Brownson’s Quarterly Review editor Orestes Brownson
Brownson’s Quarterly Review founder Orestes Brownson
Brownson’s Quarterly Review publisher Orestes Brownson
The American Republic author Orestes Brownson
The Spirit-Rapper author Orestes Brownson
The Spirit-Rapper hasAuthor Orestes Brownson