Brownson

Brownson

Brownson (spr. Brauns'n), Orestes A., geb. 1802 in der Grafschaft Windsor im Staate Vermont; widmete sich der Theologie, wurde presbyterianischer Prediger, dann Unitarier, später Deist u. trat endlich zur Katholischen Kirche über. Er schr.: New views of Christianity, Society and the Church, 1836, u. Charles Elwood or the infidel converted (eine metaphysische Novelle, in welcher er die Geschichte seiner eigenen religiosen Erfahrungen zu Grunde legte), 1840; er redigirte 1838–1843 das Boston Quarterly Review u. seit 1844 Brownson's Quaterly Review.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • Brownson — may refer to:*Charles B. Brownson (1914 1988), American politician *Derry Brownson (born 1970), English musician *Mark Brownson (born 1975), American baseball player *Nathan Brownson (1742 1796), American physician and politician *Orestes… …   Wikipedia

  • Brownson — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Charles B. Brownson (1914 1988), US amerikanischer Politiker Helen Louise Brownson (*1929), US amerikanische Dokumentarin Nathan Brownson (1742 1796), US amerikanischer Arzt und Politiker Orestes Brownson… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Brownson, Sarah — • Writer, daughter of Orestes A. Brownson, b. at Chelsea, Massachusetts, 7 June, 1839; married William J. Tenney, 26 November, 1873; died at Elizabeth, 30 October, 1876 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Brownson, Orestes Augustus — • Philosopher, essayist, reviewer, b. at Stockbridge, Vermont, U.S.A., 16 September, 1803; d. at Detroit, Michigan, 17 April, 1876 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Brownson, Orestes Augustus — ▪ American writer born Sept. 16, 1803, Stockbridge, Vt., U.S. died April 17, 1876, Detroit, Mich.  American writer on theological, philosophical, scientific, and sociological subjects.       Self educated and originally a Presbyterian, Brownson… …   Universalium

  • Brownson — /brown seuhn/, n. Orestes Augustus, 1803 76, U.S. writer. * * * …   Universalium

  • Brownson — /brown seuhn/, n. Orestes Augustus, 1803 76, U.S. writer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Orestes Brownson — Brownson in 1863, by GPA Healy Orestes Augustus Brownson (1803–1876) was a New England intellectual and activist, preacher, labor organizer, and noted Catholic convert and writer. Brownson was a publicist, a career which spanned his affiliation… …   Wikipedia

  • USS Brownson (DD-868) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Brownson. Career (US) Name: Br …   Wikipedia

  • Orestes Augustus Brownson —     Orestes Augustus Brownson     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Orestes Augustus Brownson     Philosopher, essayist, reviewer, b. at Stockbridge, Vermont, U.S.A., 16 September, 1803; d. at Detroit, Michigan, 17 April, 1876.     His childhood was… …   Catholic encyclopedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”