Abner Kneeland (April 7, 1774 – August 27, 1844) was an American evangelist and theologian who advocated views on women's rights, racial equality, ...

Jul 24, 2024 · In 1838, American skeptic and freethinker, Abner Kneeland, was the last man prosecuted and jailed in the US for the “crime” of blasphemy.

Jan 22, 2001 · Abner Kneeland a pioneer evangelist and minister, was a powerful, if inconsistent, advocate of Universalism.

Abner Kneeland (1774–1844), Universalist clergyman and freethinker, was born in what later became Gardner, Massachusetts. He attended common schools and spent ...

This rare translation was first published in Philadelphia in two volumes, the Gospels in 1822, and Acts-Revelation in 1823.

As a young man, Kneeland was a lay preacher in a Baptist church, but he converted to Universalism and was ordained as a minister. Later in life, he rejected ...

Abner Kneeland. Abner Kneeland (April 7, 1774 – August 27, 1844) was an American evangelist and theologian who advocated views on women's rights, ...

Jun 11, 2016 · Abner was born in 1774. He was the son of Timothy Kneeland and Moriah Stone. Birth. Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915: Name: ...

Jul 28, 2012 · Known primarily as the last person to be jailed for blasphemy in America, Kneeland was a consistent and outspoken advocate for free speech.

21[Abner Kneeland] Speech of Abner Kneeland Delivered Before the Full Bench of Judges of the Supreme Court, In His Own Defense, for the Alleged Crime of ...