Research Catalog

Title

Jonathan Edwards at 300 : essays on the tercentenary of his birth / edited by Harry S. Stout, Kenneth P. Minkema, Caleb J. D. Maskell.

Publication

Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2005.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Stout, Harry S.
• Minkema, Kenneth P.
• Maskell, Caleb J. D.
• Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758

Description

xvii, 175 p.; 23 cm.

Alternative Title

Jonathan Edwards at three hundred

Subject

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758

Genre/Form

Aufsatzsammlung.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Does history matter to God? Jonathan Edwards's dynamic re-conception of God's relation to the world / Sang Hyun Lee -- Edwards as American theologian: grand narratives and pastoral narratives / Amy Plantinga Pauw -- "Longing for more and more of it"? The strange career of Jonathan Edwards's exegetical exertions / Douglas A. Sweeney -- The sacred and the profane connected: Edwards, the Bible, and intellectual culture / Robert E. Brown -- Jonathan Edwards and the cultures of biblical violence / Stephen J. Stein -- Franklin, Jefferson, and Edwards on religion and the religions / Gerald R. McDermott -- Lost and found: recovering Edwards for American literature / Philip F. Gura -- Jonathan Edwards's Freedom of the will abroad / Mark Noll -- Jonathan Edwards and the politics of sex in eighteenth-century Northampton / Ava Chamberlain -- Forgiveness and the party of humanity in Jonathan Edwards's world / Mark Valeri -- Lessons from Stockbridge: Jonathan Edwards and the Stockbridge Indians / Rachel Wheeler -- African American engagements with Edwards in the era of the slave trade / John Saillant -- Jonathan Edwards in the twenty-first century / George M. Marsden.

ISBN

0761832270

OCLC

• 62276908
• SCSB-10952109

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library