Jonathan Edwards : a life / George M. Marsden.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2003.Description: xx, 615 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0300096933 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 922.57 M334j
LOC classification:
  • BX7260.E3 M412 2003
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 -- Wartice -- 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 922.57 M334j (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000863530

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

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 -- Wartice -- 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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