A collection of letters addressing theological questions raised by the Unitarian movement in the early 19th century. Written by Leonard Woods, a leading theologian of the time, these letters provide a valuable historical perspective on this important moment in American religious history.
This collection of sermons, lectures, and essays by the renowned theologian Leonard Woods offers a comprehensive view of his thinking on subjects such as sin, salvation, providence, and Christian ethics. Woods' writing is clear, engaging, and deeply rooted in scripture, making this book an important resource for anyone interested in the history of American theology. It is also a source of inspiration and guidance for those seeking to deepen their faith.
This book includes memoirs of Harriet Newell, a devoted Christian missionary who died at a young age, and a sermon by Leonard Woods that was delivered at her funeral. It provides a poignant account of Newell's life and legacy, as well as insights into the Christian faith.
This theological text is a penetrating analysis of the influential movement known as the 'doctrine of perfection'. The author, Leonard Woods, examines the historical evolution of this view, its theological underpinnings, and its implications for the relationship between humans and God. Woods ultimately offers a nuanced and balanced critique of the doctrine, while also recognizing its profound spiritual power.
Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. Scholars have highlighted its importance, suggesting it provides valuable insights and understanding of historical contexts and themes that shape our society.