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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... distinctions had immense implications for Edwards's parishioners . In fact , these implications may have been devastat- ing , in Stoever's judgment . Who could possibly rise to the standards that Edwards established for true godliness ...
... distinction between natural ability and moral inability . By accenting the former , both Oberlin theologians and ear- lier New Divinity men were able to retain the principle of accountability and responsibility ; and that , Guelzo ...
... distinction between natural ability and moral inability comes to the fore as Conforti sketches Park's position on the " exercise - taste " controversy concerning the human will . One other result of Park's studies was his championing of ...
... distinction between saints and hypocrites , the signs of grace , and the nature of justi- fying faith , counterfeit faith and faith of assurance . These themes also dominated Edwards's treatment of the parable , and the fact that his ...
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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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