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14088
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English
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'A Religion by Revelation' : Emerson as Radical Restorationist
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American Transcendental Quarterly
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September 2000
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14
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3
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227-50
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Ralph Waldo Emerson is best known as an author; however, he was also an ordained Unitarian minister. As a preacher, he advocated a radical reformation of Christianity--very similar to the reformation advocated by Joseph Smith. Emerson's radical restorationism ideas are compared with the restoration of the Mormon Church