William Sweetzer Heywood Knihy

The autobiography chronicles Adin Ballou's remarkable journey from a contentious young minister embroiled in theological disputes to a revered leader of the pacifist Hopedale Community. Despite his initial temperament, marked by pride and a desire for honor, Ballou's experiences led him to embrace nonviolent resistance and peace. His transformation highlights the internal struggles of reconciling personal conflicts with a commitment to peace, ultimately earning him respect and admiration both locally and globally. This edition offers insights into his philosophy and impact.

Christianity has gone through various transformations over the centuries, and understanding the beliefs and ideals of earlier times is valuable for exploring the history of the religion. This book offers an in-depth examination of the roots of Christianity, including discussions of concepts like personal righteousness, religious tolerance, and benevolence. With insightful analysis and compelling prose, it remains a fascinating read for anyone interested in Christian history or theology.

This book offers a critical examination of the history and development of Christianity, particularly early Christianity and its relationship with the pagan world it emerged from and the Roman Empire that it eventually became a part of. The book offers insights into the ways in which Christianity adapted to political and social realities and examines the corruptions that emerged within the church over time. It is an important work of Christian scholarship and offers valuable insights into the religion's history and evolution.

Primitive Christianity and Its Corruptions - Discourses delivered in Hopedale, Mass. Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.