Jonathan Edwards's Writings: Text, Context, InterpretationStephen J. Stein Indiana University Press, 1996 M11 22 - 240 páginas "This book will take its place in libraries next to the finest works abou;this creative thinker." -- Religious Studies Review "... gives a fine sense of the present state and the future direction of Edwards studies... Recommended for upper-division undergraduate and graduate students." -- Choice "... this volume opens up new windows, not only on previously neglected texts of Jonathan Edwards, but on the larger cultural functions and effects of those texts." -- Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences Here is a compact survey of current Edwards scholarship. These essays present groundbreaking contemporary scholarship focusing on the writings of the 18th-century American philosopher and theologian Jonathan Edwards. They range widely across the Edwardsian canon, including his most prominent and important published texts -- Religious Affections and The Nature of True Virtue -- as well as unfamiliar treatises and sermons. |
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... Northampton community . Chamberlain shows the ways in which Edwards capitalizes on the marriage metaphor in the text . She relates his interpreta- tion of this text to the social circumstances in Northampton at the time . She also ...
... Northampton , Solomon Stoddard . Lucas argues that the physical environment of Northamp- ton was one factor contributing to the local tradition of an " Instituted church " of the visible saints , a view reinforced by the practice of ...
... Northampton in the winter of 1737-38 . There is evidence that in the late 1730s changing economic conditions in the town had caused instability within the family structure . Because the parable concerned attendance at a wedding , it ...
... Northampton congregation in the late 1730s was a particularly shrewd pastoral move 7 Porterfield argues that although Christian theologians had traditionally depicted the church as the bride of Christ and used marriage metaphors to ...
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Religious Discourse CHRISTOPHER GRASSO | 19 |
GERALD R MCDERMOTT | 39 |
and The Harmony of the Old and New Testament | 52 |
Part II | 67 |
True Godliness WILLIAM K B STOEVER | 85 |
Moral Sense Theory RICHARD A S HALL | 100 |
Evangelical Women Making Sense of Late | 175 |
Edwards A Park and the Creation of the New England Theology | 193 |
INDEX | 211 |
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