William Warburton

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William Warburton was an 18th-century English bishop, critic, and theologian best known for his influential and often controversial works on religion and literary criticism.

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William Warburton canonical 2

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instanceOf Anglican bishop ⓘ
human ⓘ
literary critic ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
burialPlace Gloucester Cathedral ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1698-12-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1779-06-07 ⓘ
denomination Church of England ⓘ
describedAs 18th-century English bishop, critic, and theologian ⓘ
educatedAt Oakham School ⓘ
educatedIn law ⓘ
fatherInLaw Ralph Allen ⓘ
genre literary criticism ⓘ
religious criticism ⓘ
theology ⓘ
hasActivityPeriod 18th century ⓘ
influenced Joseph Butler ⓘ
Samuel Parr ⓘ
influencedBy John Locke ⓘ
classical authors ⓘ
knownFor controversial religious writings ⓘ
defence of revealed religion ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Church of England ⓘ
movement Enlightenment-era Anglican theology ⓘ
notableWork A Critical and Philosophical Enquiry into the Causes of Miracles ⓘ
A View of Lord Bolingbroke’s Philosophy ⓘ
Julian, or A Discourse concerning the Earthquake and Fiery Eruption ⓘ
The Alliance between Church and State ⓘ
The Divine Legation of Moses ⓘ
The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated ⓘ
occupation bishop ⓘ
clergyman ⓘ
literary critic ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Newark-on-Trent ⓘ
Nottinghamshire ⓘ
placeOfDeath Gloucester ⓘ
positionHeld Bishop of Gloucester ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
spouse Gertrude Tucker ⓘ
wroteAbout biblical interpretation ⓘ
church-state relations ⓘ
revelation ⓘ

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