A Review of Mr. Wilberforce's Treatise: Entitled "A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians," Etc. in Letters to a Lady

Belsham, Thomas

ISBN 10: 114689712X / ISBN 13: 9781146897129

Published by Nabu Press, 2010

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• Title: A Review of Mr. Wilberforce's Treatise: Entitled "A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians," Etc. in Letters to a Lady
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 114689712X
• ISBN 13: 9781146897129
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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In "A Review of Mr. Wilberforce's Treatise," Thomas Belsham offers a detailed critique of William Wilberforce's influential work, "A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians." Presented as a series of letters to a lady, Belsham's review delves into the theological and social arguments put forth by Wilberforce, a prominent figure in the movement to abolish slavery in England.

This book provides valuable insight into the religious and intellectual debates of the early 19th century, shedding light on differing perspectives within Christianity regarding social reform and personal piety. Belsham's thoughtful analysis challenges Wilberforce's views, offering a contrasting perspective on the application of Christian principles to everyday life. "A Review of Mr. Wilberforce's Treatise" is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of religious thought, social reform movements, and the intellectual landscape of the period.

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