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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... tion of The Works of Jonathan Edwards , Harry S. Stout , General Editor . Additional funding was obtained from several offices at Indiana Univer- sity , Bloomington , including those of the Chancellor of the Bloomington campus , the ...
... tion of this text to the social circumstances in Northampton at the time . She also demonstrates that his contrast between true saints and hypocrites in this sermon series anticipates the lines of his most extensive public state- ment ...
... tion gave rise to a historical reality that still is the object of intense scholarly discussion and debate , as evidenced by part III of this collection . Park used his position as a professor at Andover Seminary for forty - five years ...
... tion with another thinker in a different time or place , or from the tracing of ideas through subsequent generations . In all cases the desire is to make sense of Edwards's writings . Several points of intersection emerge from these ...
... tion.15 The world of Edwards studies is filled with competing proprietary claims . More than one party desires the Edwardsian mantle . For all of these reasons the scholarly study of the writings of Jonathan Edwards represents one of ...
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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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