Hosea Ballou DD (April 30, 1771 – June 7, 1852) was an American Universalist clergyman and theological writer. Originally a Baptist, he converted to ...
Hosea Ballou
American writer
Hosea Ballou D.D. was an American Universalist clergyman and theological writer.
Originally a Baptist, he converted to Universalism in 1789. He preached in a number of towns in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. From 1817, he was pastor of... Wikipedia
Born: April 30, 1771, Richmond, NH
Died: June 6, 1852 (age 81 years), Boston, MA
Children: Maturin Murray Ballou
Nationality: American
Place of burial: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Watertown, MA
Parents: Lydia Ballou
Books
A treatise on atonement
1811
A Review of Some of Professor Stuart's Arguments in Defence of Endless Misery: Published in the American Biblical Repository, July 1840
1840
A Treatise on Atonement: In which the Finite Nature of Sin is Argued, Its Cause and Consequences as Such; the Necessity and Nature of Atonement; And, Its Glorious Consequences, in the Final Reconciliation of All Men to Holiness and Happiness
1839
A sermon, delivered at Portsmouth, N.H., appropriate to the occasion of a day of humiliation and prayer ... on the 20th of August, 1812
1812
Sermons on Important Doctrinal Subjects: With Critical and Explanatory Notes
1832
The Ancient History of Universalism: From the Time of the Apostles, to Its Condemnation in the Fifth General Council, A.D. 553
1829
Dec 13, 2024 · Hosea Ballou, American theologian who for more than 50 years was an influential leader in the Universalist church.
The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important.
Hosea Ballou preached his liberal faith to everyday people, men and women of the laboring classes. He was a self-educated man from rural New Hampshire and ...
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Ballou has been called the "father of American Universalism," along with John Murray, who founded the first Universalist church in America. Ballou, sometimes called an "Ultra Universalist," differed from Murray in that he divested Universalism of every trace of Calvinism, and opposed legalism and trinitarian views.
Hosea Ballou was born in 1771 to a Baptist minister and was the eleventh child in his New Hampshire family. He went on to become a Universalist Clergyman ...
Jul 28, 2012 · The central figure in the Universalist movement in the 19th century, Ballou was born the eleventh child of Maturin and Lydia Ballou on April 30, 1771.
May 29, 2024 · Ballou denied eschatological punishment, believing that at the general resurrection all will be raised into a glorified, sinless existence.
A simple, unvarnished biography of a true Christian and a faithful disciple of the gospel, whose whole life, even from earliest youth, has been a beautiful and ...
Hosea Ballou, 2d (1796-1861) was the first president of Tufts College, serving from 1853 until his death in 1861. He was born in Guilford, Vermont, in 1796. He ...
Hosea Ballou II (October 18, 1796 – May 27, 1861) was an American Universalist minister and the first president of Tufts University from 1853 to 1861.