1848 THEODORE CLAPP. A Discourse on Hell. Rare New Orleans Presbyterian Goes "Conditional Immortality" Manuscript Very handsome half leather binding

Very handsome half leather binding with faux pebbled morocco boards and matching marbled endpapers and foredges

Preached August 25th

"This is a country for white men

but a very rare set of two historical sermons

front partially detached

1848 THEODORE CLAPP. A Discourse on Hell. Rare New Orleans Presbyterian Goes "Conditional Immortality" Manuscript Very handsome half leather bindingA very scarce imprint. Theodore Clapp [1792 1866] was a prominent Southern Presbyterian divine, pastoring the First Presbyterian Church of New Orleans. Trained at Andover, after taking the post, as the story goes, he had just finished preaching a sermon on "Endless Punishment," when he was approached by a gentleman who said his mind had quite changed on the subject. He offered to Clapp the same challenge he had received, to study Scripture as though