Ballou, Hosea, 1771-1852

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Name (Latin)
Ballou, Hosea, 1771-1852
Date of birth
1771-04-30
Date of death
1852-06-06
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 3611233
Wikidata: Q5907257
Library of congress: n 81147220
Sources of Information
  • Author's A treatise on atonement, 1902.
Wikipedia description:

Hosea Ballou D.D. (April 30, 1771 – June 7, 1852) 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 the Second Universalist Church of Boston. He wrote a number of influential theological works, as well as hymns, essays and sermons, and edited two Universalist journals. Ballou has been called one of the fathers of American Universalism.

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