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The Cambridge companion to Jonathan Edwards / [edited by] Stephen J. Stein

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge companions to religionPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: xix, 374 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0521852900
  • 9780521852906
  • 0521618053
  • 9780521618052
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 285.8 S819C 22
LOC classification:
  • BX7260.E3 C28 2007
Contents:
Biography / George M. Marsden -- Personal writings / Kenneth P. Minkema -- The New England background / David D. Hall -- The age of Enlightenment / Avihu Zakai -- Edwards as preacher / Wilson H. Kimnach -- Edwards as revivalist / Harry S. Stout -- Edwards as theologian / E. Brooks Holifield -- Edwards as philosopher / Stephen H. Daniel -- Edwards as biblical exegete / Stephen J. Stein -- Edwards as missionary / Rachel M. Wheeler -- Evangelical tradition in America / Douglas A. Sweeney -- The reputation of Edwards abroad / D.W. Bebbington -- Edwards and American literature / Philip F. Gura -- Edwards in "American culture" / M.X. Lesser -- Edwards's intellectual legacy / Stephen D. Crocco -- Edwards and social issues / Ava Chamberlain
Summary: Long recognised as 'America's theologian', Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) is seen as instrumental in the Great Awakening of the 1740s that gripped much of New England and laid the groundwork for an American Protestant religious identity. This text offers a general, comprehensive introduction to Edwards
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Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 285.8 S819C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 064173

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-354) and index

Biography / George M. Marsden -- Personal writings / Kenneth P. Minkema -- The New England background / David D. Hall -- The age of Enlightenment / Avihu Zakai -- Edwards as preacher / Wilson H. Kimnach -- Edwards as revivalist / Harry S. Stout -- Edwards as theologian / E. Brooks Holifield -- Edwards as philosopher / Stephen H. Daniel -- Edwards as biblical exegete / Stephen J. Stein -- Edwards as missionary / Rachel M. Wheeler -- Evangelical tradition in America / Douglas A. Sweeney -- The reputation of Edwards abroad / D.W. Bebbington -- Edwards and American literature / Philip F. Gura -- Edwards in "American culture" / M.X. Lesser -- Edwards's intellectual legacy / Stephen D. Crocco -- Edwards and social issues / Ava Chamberlain

Long recognised as 'America's theologian', Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) is seen as instrumental in the Great Awakening of the 1740s that gripped much of New England and laid the groundwork for an American Protestant religious identity. This text offers a general, comprehensive introduction to Edwards

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