Joseph Bellamy Livres

What is true religion? In this insightful book, Joseph Bellamy offers a compelling vision of experimental religion as distinguished from mere formalism or enthusiasm. Drawing on his own experiences and biblical teachings, he offers practical guidance for living a truly spiritual life, free from the trappings of empty ritual or excessive emotion.

This comprehensive collection of works by Joseph Bellamy, a prominent American Congregationalist theologian, is an essential resource for anyone interested in the theological debates of the early American colonies. With a focus on the doctrine of salvation and the nature of grace, Bellamy's writings offer a fascinating glimpse into the religious and philosophical thought of his time. An important work for scholars of American religious history.

First published in 1750, True Religion Delineated is a seminal work of American religious theology. Written by Joseph Bellamy, a prominent Congregational minister, the book argues for a kind of Christian faith that emphasizes piety and personal virtue over doctrinal disputes and formal religious practices. Drawing on scripture and the writings of earlier theologians, Bellamy offers a persuasive vision of a religion that is both authentic and relevant to contemporary believers.

Bellamy was a prominent theologian and religious leader of the Great Awakening in America. This collection of his works includes sermons, essays, and other writings that offer valuable insights into the spiritual and intellectual debates of his time.