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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... culture , in- cluding those who value ideas for their own sake and others who see them reflecting eternal truths , and finally , historians who may follow one or an- other or all of these lines of development.8 It appears that a wide ...
... 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.
Text, Context, Interpretation Stephen J. Stein. nineteenth - century religious and cultural patterns that flourished in the new American republic . In the second essay in part II William K. B. Stoever ( chapter 6 ) provides a detailed ...
... culture of the United States . The contemporary debate concerning his successors is not simply an abstract ... culture . " He attempts to show the range of institutions reflecting this culture whereby immense influence was exerted ...
... culture in the United States . Allen C. Guelzo ( chapter 10 ) joins the revisionist attack on the received characterizations of the Edwardsian tradition , but from a different stand- point than Sweeney . He sets out to bring the most ...
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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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