Theodore Parker Books

Theodore Parker was an ardent transcendentalist whose primary focus was the nature of humanity and its spiritual needs. Though ordained as a minister, his work encompassed theological scholarship, extensive language study, and social activism. Parker was also a prolific editor and writer, drawing his ideas from lectures and sermons. Through his career, he aimed to bridge religion and everyday life, becoming a staunch advocate against slavery and other social injustices.

The Great Battle Between Slavery And Freedom: Considered In Two Speeches Delivered Before The American Anti-slavery Society At New York, May 7, 1856

A Critical and Historical Introduction to the Canonical Scriptures of the Old Testament

The Relation of Slavery to a Republican Form of Government: a Speech Delivered at the New England Anti-Slavery Convention, Wednesday Morning, May 26,

The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Discourses of Theology

Collected Works of Theodore Parker, Containing His Theological, Polemical, and Critical Writings, Sermons, Speeches, and Addresses, and Literary Miscellanies

Collected Works of Theodore Parker, Containing His Theological, Polemical, and Critical Writings, Sermons, Speeches, and Addresses, and Literary Miscellanies
Vol. III
328 pages
12 hours of reading
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Discourses of Theology
326 pages
12 hours of reading
Theodore Parker was a prominent American theologian and abolitionist who played a significant role in the social and political debates of the mid-19th century. In this collection, readers will find a selection of Parker's discourses on theology, offering insights into his unique perspective on religion and morality. Edited by Frances Power Cobbe, this collection is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of American religious thought.
The Relation of Slavery to a Republican Form of Government: a Speech Delivered at the New England Anti-Slavery Convention, Wednesday Morning, May 26,
A Critical and Historical Introduction to the Canonical Scriptures of the Old Testament
546 pages
20 hours of reading
The Great Battle Between Slavery And Freedom: Considered In Two Speeches Delivered Before The American Anti-slavery Society At New York, May 7, 1856
100 pages
4 hours of reading
This book is a collection of speeches on the topic of slavery delivered by the prominent American minister, Theodore Parker. In these speeches, Parker provides a passionate and compelling argument against slavery and the mistreatment of African Americans. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of slavery in America and the people who fought to abolish it.
Ten Sermons of Religion
416 pages
15 hours of reading
The Material Condition Of The People Of Massachusetts
56 pages
2 hours of reading
The Transient and Permanent in Christianity
548 pages
20 hours of reading
The Boston Kidnapping: A Discourse to Commemorate the Rendition of Thomas Simms, Delivered on the First Anniversary Thereof, April 12, 1852,
88 pages
4 hours of reading
Theodore Parker's powerful speech against the Fugitive Slave Act is a memorable and eloquent condemnation of slavery and the laws that support it. Parker describes the kidnapping of Thomas Simms and the subsequent legal battle to return him to slavery. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery in America and the fight for abolition.
Genealogy and Biographical Notes of John Parker of Lexington and his Descendants
578 pages
21 hours of reading