Representative selections / with introduction, bibliography, and notes by Clarence H. Faust and Thomas H. Johnson.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Other Authors: Faust, Clarence H. 1901-1975., Johnson, Thomas Herbert.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hill and Wang, [1962]
Edition:Revised edition.
Series:American century series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Jonathan Edwards, the Man
  • Jonathan Edwards as a Thinker : The Great Awakening ; Edward's Analysis of the Human Mind ; The Psychological Analysis of the Great Awakening ; The Attack on Arminianism ; Positive Argument in Freedom of the Will ; Edward's Answer to Objections ; The Total Depravity of Man ; The Nature of True Virtue ; The Doctrine of Grace ; Conclusion and Summary
  • Edwards as a Man of Letters : Literary Theory in England and America ; Edward's Literary Models ; Edward's Style
  • Chronological Table
  • Selected Bibliography : Text ; Biography and Criticism ; Bibliography ; Background
  • Selections : Early Writings : "Of insects" ; The Soul ; Of the Rainbow ; Of Being ; Colours ; Notes on the Mind ; Resolutions ; Diary ; Sarah Pierrepont ; Personal Narrative ; Narrative of Surprising Conversions ; Narrative of Surprising Conversions (revised account)
  • Theological and Philosophical Writings : God Glorified in Man's Dependance ; A Divine and Supernatural Light ; The Justice of God in the Damnation of Sinners ; The Excellency of Christ ; The Christian Pilgrim ; The Peace which Christ Gives His True Followers ; The Future Punishment of the Wicked Unavoidable and Intolerable ; Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God ; Funeral Sermon for David Brainerd ; Farewell Sermon; Sermon Notes ; Religious Affections ; Memoirs of Brainerd ; Freedom of the Will ; Remarks on the "Essay on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion" ; Doctrine of Original Sin Defended ; Disseratation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World ; The Nature of True Virtue ; Covenant of Redemption: "Excellency of Christ" ; An Essay on the Trinity
  • Letters : To the Rev. Mr. Timothy Edwards ; To Mrs. Sarah Edwards ; To the Rev. Mr. John Erskine ; To the Rev. Mr. Joseph Bellamy ; To the Rev. Mr. Joseph Bellamy ; To Major Joseph Hawley ; To the Rev. Mr. John Erskine ; To the Rev. Aaron Burr ; To the Rev. Mr. Joseph Bellamy ; To the Trustees of the College of New Jersey ; To Mrs. Esther Burr.