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9780253330826

Jonathan Edwards's Writings

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  • ISBN13:

    9780253330826

  • ISBN10:

    0253330823

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-12-01
  • Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr

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"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 SciencesHere 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.

Author Biography

STEPHEN J. STEIN is Chancellors' Professor of Religious Studies, Adjunct Professor of History, and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is a member of the Editorial Board of The Works of Jonathan Edwards, editor of volume 5 in that edition (Apocalyptic Writings) and author of The Shaker Experience in America: A History of the United Society of Believers, which was awarded the Philip Schaff Prize in 1994 by the American Society of Church History.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction ix
Stephen J. Stein
Part I TEXT: INTEGRATING UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS AND PUBLIC TEXTS
Brides of Christ and Signs of Grace: Edwards's Sermon Series on the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
3(16)
Ava Chamberlain
Misrepresentations Corrected: Jonathan Edwards and the Regulation of Religious Discourse
19(20)
Christopher Grasso
The Deist Connection: Jonathan Edwards and Islam
39(13)
Gerald R. McDermott
The Other Unfinished ``Great Work'': Jonathan Edwards, Messianic Prophecy, and ``The Harmony of the Old and New Testament''
52(17)
Kenneth P. Minkema
Part II CONTEXT: INTERPRETING TEXTS AND IDENTIFYING INFLUENCES
``The Death of the Prophet Lamented'': The Legacy of Solomon Stoddard
69(16)
Paul R. Lucas
The Godly Will's Discerning: Shepard, Edwards, and the Identification of True Godliness
85(15)
William K. B. Stoever
Did Berkeley Influence Edwards? Their Common Critique of the Moral Sense Theory
100(22)
Richard A. S. Hall
Perception and Love in Religious Affections
122(17)
Wayne Proudfoot
Part III INTERPRETATION: IDENTIFYING AND CLAIMING THE EDWARDSIAN TRADITION
Nathaniel William Taylor and the Edwardsian Tradition: A Reassessment
139(20)
Douglas A. Sweeney
Oberlin Perfectionism and Its Edwardsian Origins, 1835--1870
159(16)
Allen C. Guelzo
``Reason for a Hope'': Evangelical Women Making Sense of Late Edwardsian Calvinism
175(18)
Genevieve Mccoy
Edwards A. Park and the Creation of the New England Theology, 1840--1870
193(16)
Joseph Conforti
Contributors 209(2)
Index 211

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