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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... Reason for a Hope " : Evangelical Women Making Sense of Late Edwardsian Calvinism GENEVIEVE MCCOY 175 12. Edwards A. Park and the Creation of the New England Theology , 1840-1870 JOSEPH CONFORTI 193 / 209 CONTRIBUTORS INDEX / 211 ...
... reason to believe that he would be fully engaged with watching the waning years of this millennium , probably urging his parish- ioners and his readers to be ready for an impending event of great signifi- cance . As a young man , in the ...
... reason why these scholars are engaged in their research . Edwards's texts constitute a working canon for those in the field . ( Admittedly , it is an expanding canon , as portions of his vol- uminous manuscript materials are only now ...
... reason why so many scholars will attend conferences on Edwards and write so many essays and books about him is not singular but multiple . Some scholars are preoccupied with Edwards's eighteenth - century world ; he serves for them as a ...
... , his defense of scriptural revelation against the sufficiency of reason and against the notion that one is able to arrive at true knowledge of God and divine realities by natural means . The Deists were xii Introduction.
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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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