Bibliograph

Jonathan Edwards, a life, George M. Marsden

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Label

Jonathan Edwards, a life, George M. Marsden

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [512]-600) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Jonathan Edwards

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

50479216

Responsibility statement

George M. Marsden

Sub title

a life

Table Of Contents

A time to be born -- The overwhelming question -- The Pilgrim's Progress -- The harmony of all knowledge -- Anxieties -- "A low, sunk estate and condition" -- On Solomon Stoddard's stage -- And on a wider stage -- The mighty works of God and of Satan -- The politics of the Kingdom -- "A city set on a hill" -- God "will revive the flame again, even in the darkest times" -- The hands of God and the hand of Christ -- "He that is not with us is against us" -- "Heavenly Elysium" -- Conservative revolutionary -- A house divided -- A model town no more -- Colonial wars -- "Thy will be done" -- "I am born to be a man of strife" -- The crucible -- The mission -- Frontier struggles -- Wartime -- Against an "almost inconceivably pernicious" doctrine -- Original sin "in this happy age of light and liberty" -- Challenging the presumptions of the Age -- The unfinished masterworks -- The transitory and the enduring

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