The Oberlin Evangelist, Volumes 17-18, presents a fascinating glimpse into the religious and social landscape of mid-19th century America. Authored by Henry Cowles and Asa Mahan, this compilation offers a detailed record of sermons, theological discussions, and social commentary reflective of Oberlin College's progressive and reformist spirit. As a prominent voice within the abolitionist movement and a champion of social justice, "The Oberlin Evangelist" provides invaluable insights into the intersection of religion, ethics, and societal change during a pivotal period in American history.
This collection captures the fervor and intellectual rigor of the era, showcasing the college's commitment to integrating faith with contemporary issues. Readers interested in the history of Christianity, American social reform, and the role of religious institutions in shaping public discourse will find this a compelling and insightful resource. Explore the original articles and discover the enduring relevance of the debates and principles that shaped Oberlin's legacy.
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