La Roy Sunderland (May 18, 1804 – May 15, 1885) [1] was an American minister and abolitionist. He left the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1842 after a dispute over slavery and helped organize the Wesleyan Methodist Church the next year. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] He was also a noted mental philosopher. [7] [8]
References
- ^ "La Roy Sunderland". encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ Jacob, J. R. (1972). "La Roy Sunderland: The Alienation of an Abolitionist". Journal of American Studies. 6 (1): 1–17. doi: 10.1017/S002187580000116X. ISSN 0021-8758. JSTOR 27552969. S2CID 144769218.
- ^ Padgett, Chris (February 2000). Sunderland, La Roy (1804-1885), Methodist abolitionist and mental theorist. Vol. 1. American Dictionary of National Biography. doi: 10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500674. ISBN 978-0-19-860669-7.
- ^ Jervey, Edward D. (1968-04-01). "Laroy Sunderland: Zion's Watchman". Methodist History.
- ^ Albanese, Catherine L. (2007-01-01). A Republic of Mind and Spirit: A Cultural History of American Metaphysical Religion. Yale University Press. pp. 199–203. ISBN 978-0-300-13477-3.
- ^ Jervey, Edward D. (Spring 1976). "LaRoy Sunderland: "Prince of the Sons of Mesmer"". Journal of Popular Culture. 9 (4): 1010–1026. doi: 10.1111/j.0022-3840.1976.01010.x. ProQuest 1297363377.
- ^ Taves, Ann (1999-11-14). Fits, Trances, & Visions: Experiencing Religion and Explaining Experience from Wesley to James. Princeton University Press. pp. 124, 127–155. ISBN 978-0-691-01024-3.
- ^ Dictionary of Early American Philosophers. Bloomsbury. 2012. pp. 1009–1013. ISBN 9781441167316.
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