Author:Adin Ballou

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Adin Ballou
(1803–1890)
See biography. Universalist, and then Unitarian minister, proponent of pacifism, socialism and abolitionism, and the founder of the Hopedale Community.

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Universalist Period
  • The Furious Priest Reproved (1823) 12p.
  • Fourth of July Oration at Milford (1827) 35p.
  • Dialogical Instructer (1828) newspaper
  • The Inestimable Value of Souls (1830) sermon 23p.
  • Fourth of July Oration at Blackstone (1830) 18p.
Restorationist Period
  • Independent Messenger (1831-39) newspaper
  • Epistle General to Restorationists (1831)
  • Report on a Public Discussion between the Revs. Adin Ballou and Daniel D. Smith (1834) 86p.
  • Sunday School Manual (1836)
  • A Discourse on the Subject of American Slavery (1837) 4th of July, 88p.
  • The Touchstone (1837) Restorationist tract 32p.
Hopedale Period
  • Standard of Practical Christianity (1839)
  • Conference Hymn-Book (1839)
  • Non-Resistance in Relation to Human Governments (1839) 24p.
  • Practical Christian (1840-1860) newspaper
  • Constitution of the Fraternal Communion (1843)
  • Scriptural Doctrine of the Second Advent (1843)
  • The Voice of Duty (1843), 4th of July, 12p.
  • Superiority of Moral to Political Power (1845)
  • Christian Non-Resistance (1846) 240p. 25%.svg
  • Declaration (1847)
  • Constitution of the Practical Christian Ministry (1848)
  • Constitution of the Hopedale Community (1849)
  • What Entitles One to the Christian Name (1849)
  • Endless Punishment Rejected (1849)
  • The Bible: Its Principles Divine, Its Language Human (1849)
  • Hopedale Collection of Hymns and Songs (1850) 316 hymns
  • The Hopedale Community: An Exposition (1851)
  • Lecture on Capital Punishment (1851)
  • Spirit Manifestations (1852)
  • Memoir of Adin Augustus Ballou (1853)
  • The Hopedale Community: Historical Sketch (1853)
  • Practical Christian Socialism: A Conversational Exposition of the True (1854)
  • The Constitution of the Practical Christian Republic (1854)
  • The Practical Christian Republic (1854)
  • Constitution of the Practical Christian Republic (1854)
  • Lecture on the Bible (1859)
  • Practical Christianity and Endless Punishment (1860)
  • Christian Non-Resistance in Extreme Cases (1860) 32p.
  • The Monitorial Guide (1861)
  • Violations of the Federal Constitution (1861) 48p.
  • Christian Non-Resistance Defended against Henry Ward Beecher (1862) 20p.
  • Human Progress in Respect to Religion (1867)
  • Primitive Christianity (1870)
Undated Hopedale Works
  • Capital Punishment: Reasons for Immediate Abolition
  • Practical Christianity in Relation to Different Christs and Christianities 8p.
  • Fundamental Principles the Only Authority in Religion
  • Christian Non-Resistance: Questions Answered
  • Learn to Discriminate
  • Losing Influence
  • Might and Right
  • Consistency with a Vengeance
  • How Many Does It Take?
  • Inspiration of the Bible
  • Practical Christianity in Relation to Voting
  • Practical Christianity in Relation to Human Government
  • Practical Christianity in Relation to Marriage and Divorce
  • Practical Christianity in Relation to Education and Amusements
  • Reply to Parson Hor on War
  • An Inquirer Answered
Historical Works
  • History of Milford (1882)
  • History and Genealogy of the Ballous in America (1888) 1324p.
  • A Memorial of Adin Ballou (1890) 100p. contains a funeral sermon by himself
  • Autobiography of Adin Ballou (1896) 586p. completed by William S. Heywood
  • History of the Hopedale Community (1897) 415p.