See also:BALLOU, See also:HOSEA (1771-1852) , See also:American Universalist See also:clergy-See also:man, was See also:born in See also:Richmond, New See also:Hampshire, on the 30th of See also:April 1771. He was a son of See also:Maturin Ballou, a Baptist See also:minister, was self-educated, See also:early devoted himself to the See also:ministry, became a convert to Universalism in 1789, and in 1794 became a pastor of a See also:congregation at See also:Dana, See also:Massachusetts. He preached at See also:Barnard, See also:Vermont, and the surrounding towns in 18o1–18o7; at See also:Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1807–1815; at See also:Salem, Massachusetts, in 1815–1817; and as pastor of the Second Universalist See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church in See also:Boston from See also:December 1817 until his See also:death there on the 7th of See also:June 1852. He founded and edited The Universalist See also:Magazine (1819; later called The See also:Trumpet) and The Universalist Expositor (1831; later The Universalist Quarterly See also:Review); wrote about 1o,000 sermons, many See also:hymns, essays and polemic theological See also:works; and is best known for Notes on the Parables (1804), A See also:Treatise on See also:Atonement (1805) and Examination of the See also:Doctrine of a Future Retribution (1834); in these, especiallythe second, he showed himself the See also:principal American expositor of Universalism. His See also:great contribution to his Church was the See also:body of denominational literature he See also:left. From the See also:theology of See also:John See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
Murray, who like Ballou has been called the See also:father of American Universalism," he differed in that he divested Universalism of every trace of Calvinism and opposed legalism and trinitarian views.
Consult the See also:biography by See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Whittemore (4.vols., Boston, 1854--1855) and that by Oscar F. Safford (Boston, 1889) ;. and J.. C. See also:- ADAMS
- ADAMS, ANDREW LEITH (1827-1882)
- ADAMS, CHARLES FRANCIS (1807-1886)
- ADAMS, HENRY (1838— )
- ADAMS, HENRY CARTER (1852— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT (i858— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT BAXTER (1850—1901)
- ADAMS, JOHN (1735–1826)
- ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY (1767-1848)
- ADAMS, SAMUEL (1722-1803)
- ADAMS, THOMAS (d. c. 1655)
- ADAMS, WILLIAM (d. 162o)
Adams, Hosea Ballou and the See also:Gospel See also:Renaissance (Boston, 1904).
His See also:grand-See also:nephew, HOSEA BALLOU (1796–1861), born in See also:Halifax, Vermont, on the 18th of See also:October 1796, preached to Universalists in See also:Stafford, See also:Connecticut (1815–1821); and in Massachusetts, in See also:Roxbury (1821–1838) and in See also:Medford (1838–1853); and in 1853 was elected. first See also:president of Tufts See also:College at Medford, serving in that See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office until shortly before his death, which took See also:place at See also:Somerville, Massachusetts, on the 27th of May 186i. He was the first (1847) to urge the See also:necessity of a Universalist denominational college, and this did much towards the See also:establishment of Tufts. He was associated with the See also:elder Hosea Ballou in editing The Universalist Quarterly Review; edited an edition of See also:Sismondi's See also:History of the See also:Crusades (1833); and wrote the See also:Ancient History of Universalism, down to A.D. 553 (1829; 2nd ed., 1842).
End of Article: BALLOU, HOSEA (1771-1852)
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