Joseph Bellamy papers 1752-1785

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Joseph Bellamy papers 1752-1785

The papers consist of correspondence, sermons and manuscripts of Joseph Bellamy, theologian and minister. In 1738 Bellamy became minister of the new parish of Bethlehem, Connecticut, where he remained until his death. He was a disciple of Jonathan Edwards and a prominent advocate of the New Light theology in the Great Awakening. Correspondents include Jonathan Edwards, John Erskine, Samuel Finley, Samuel Hopkins, John Long, William Smith, and Benjamin Trumbull.

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Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790

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Theologian. From the description of Papers of Joseph Bellamy, 1752-1785. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067964 American congregational clergyman and theologian From the guide to the Joseph Bellamy letter to Reverend Samuel Hopkins, undated, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Clergyman, pastor of the church in Bethlehem, Conn. From the description of Joseph Bellamy sermon, 18th century. (Litchfield Historical S...