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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... cause for predicting that the wave of in- terest in Edwards may not have crested yet . We should , in fact , expect the rising tide of research to continue through 2003 and beyond . The essays that comprise this volume have been ...
... ( Here Lucas's essay joins cause with Grasso's in Part I. ) On that ground Lucas declares that Stoddard as well as Edwards anticipated later nineteenth - century religious and cultural patterns that flourished in Introduction | xiii.
... caused instability within the family structure . Because the parable concerned attendance at a wedding , it allowed ... cause of Northamp- ton's declension , hypocrisy . Second , this sermon series was part of a speculative project ...
... cause social disruption ; it also was linked to religious declension . 9 Puritan ministers , therefore , promoted the har- monious cohabitation of husbands and wives both as a means to maintain order in society and as a means of grace ...
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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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