The Complete Works of William Ellery Channing is a comprehensive collection of writings from the influential American Unitarian preacher and theologian, William Ellery Channing. This book includes The Perfect Life, a series of sermons that explore the nature of true virtue and the principles of a moral and ethical life. In addition to The Perfect Life, this collection also contains a wide range of Channing's other writings, including sermons, essays, and letters. The book features a copious general index and a table of scripture references, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of theology, philosophy, and American history. Channing's works are known for their emphasis on reason, morality, and individual conscience, and this collection provides a comprehensive overview of his influential ideas and contributions to American intellectual history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.