WorkWilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette

Vorlesungen über die Religion [Lectures on Religion]

Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette (1780–1849) · 1827

InferredFuller names 'Dr Wette' and 'the Anthropology' explicitly — this is de Wette's Über Religion und Theologie [On Religion and Theology] or more likely his Vorlesungen über die Religion, ihr Wesen, ihre Erscheinungsformen und ihren Einfluss auf das Leben (1827), which was sometimes referred to in American Unitarian circles as his 'Anthropology.' Fuller records they 'got almost half through the Anthropology.'.

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Documented 1836

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I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist1record

V. New York

VI. Europe

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Journal December 1836

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“Reading Dr Wette. We got almost half through the Anthropology. Propensities of Man _ Reason _ Love _ Free Will _ _ Dr C. talked much more tonight which was really a comfort.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Journal December 1836." Houghton Library, Harvard University; MS Am 1086; Box 3.

Inferred Fuller names 'Dr Wette' and 'the Anthropology' explicitly — this is de Wette's Über Religion und Theologie [On Religion and Theology] or more likely his Vorlesungen über die Religion, ihr Wesen, ihre Erscheinungsformen und ihren Einfluss auf das Leben (1827), which was sometimes referred to in American Unitarian circles as his 'Anthropology.' Fuller records they 'got almost half through the Anthropology.'.