George Blewett

The Reverend
George Blewett
The Reverend George Blewett
Born	George John Blewett; 9 December 1873; Yarmouth, Ontario, Canada
Died	9 August 1912 (aged 38); Go Home Bay, Ontario, Canada
Spouse	Clara Woodsworth (m. 1906)
Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Christianity (Methodist)
Church	Methodist Church
Ordained	1898
Academic background
Alma mater	Victoria University, Toronto; Harvard University;
Thesis	The Metaphysical Basis of Preceptive Ethics (1900)
Influences	Edward Caird; G. W. F. Hegel;
Academic work
Discipline	Philosophy; theology;
Sub-discipline	Historical theology; moral philosophy; philosophy of religion;
School or tradition	Hegelianism; idealism; Social Gospel; theological liberalism;
Institutions	Wesley College; Victoria University, Toronto;
Influenced	E. J. Pratt; J. S. Woodsworth;

George John Blewett (9 December 1873 – 9 August 1912) was a Canadian philosopher and theologian.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Trott 1998.
^ Blewett 1900; Slater 2005, p. 493; Trott 1998.
^ Armour 1989, p. 34.
^ McKillop 2001, p. 224.
^ "Biographies". The Hypertext Pratt. Peterborough, Ontario: Trent University. Retrieved 5 October 2019.

The Reverend George Blewett
Born	George John Blewett (1873-12-09)9 December 1873 Yarmouth, Ontario, Canada
Died	9 August 1912(1912-08-09) (aged 38) Go Home Bay, Ontario, Canada
Spouse	Clara Woodsworth (m. 1906) ^[1]


Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Christianity (Methodist)
Church	Methodist Church
Ordained	1898^[1]




Academic background
Alma mater	Victoria University, Toronto Harvard University
Thesis	The Metaphysical Basis of Preceptive Ethics^[2] (1900)
Influences	Edward Caird G. W. F. Hegel
Academic work
Discipline	Philosophy theology
Sub-discipline	Historical theology moral philosophy philosophy of religion^[4]
School or tradition	Hegelianism^[3] idealism^[1] Social Gospel theological liberalism^[1]
Institutions	Wesley College Victoria University, Toronto
Influenced	E. J. Pratt^[5] J. S. Woodsworth^[1]