Tradition

Charles Fillmore (Unity Church)

Overview

Charles Sherlock Fillmore (August 22, 1854 – July 5, 1948) was an American religious leader who founded Unity, a church within the New Thought movement, with his wife, Myrtle Page Fillmore, in 1889. He became known as an American mystic for his contributions to spiritual interpretations of Biblical Scripture. Fillmore promoted vegetarianism for three decades of his life.

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Related ideas

• Philosophy
• Kansas City, Missouri
• Immortality
• Metaphysics
• New Thought
• Spiritualism (movement)
• Eastern religions
• Religious text
• Paul the Apostle
• Religion
• Reincarnation
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Mysticism
• Vegetarianism
• William Shakespeare
• Bible
• Canada
• Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• Unity Church
• New York (state)
• Church of Divine Science
• Myrtle Fillmore
• Nona L. Brooks

Place in the tradition

Part of Transcendentalism.

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