Theological Views: The Substance of Teachings During a Ministry of Thirty-Five Years in New Orleans

Theodore Clapp came to New Orleans a Presbyterian and was tried and expelled for heresy when his preaching turned against Calvinism and endless punishment; his independent 'Strangers' Church' then became one of the city's institutions, visited by travelers from Mark Twain's river world to touring Europeans. This summing-up of thirty-five years' teaching sets out his confident universal hope — southern, independent, and outside the New England denomination, which is why it stands in this collection's wider-hope section.

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