The contribution of Jonathan Edwards to American culture and society

essays on America's spiritual founding father (the Northampton tercentenary celebration, 1703-2003)

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The contribution of Jonathan Edwards to American culture and society

essays on America's spiritual founding father (the Northampton tercentenary celebration, 1703-2003)

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Lewiston, NY

Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction
The historical background to the Edwards tercentenary / Richard A. S. Hall
Banquet address : J. Edwards conference / Huston Smith
Part II: Edwards as social & political philosopher
Why is Jonathan Edwards America's spiritual founding father? / Herbert Richardson
The mind of Jonathan Edwards : beyond America / M. Darrol Bryant
Vast and ecumenical holding company : Edwardsean millennial themes in nineteenth-and twentieth-century dystopian fiction / James Hewitson
Part III: Edwards as interpreter of nature
Edwards, Swedenborg, Emerson : from typology to correspondence / Devin P. Zuber
From Edwards to Emerson to Eddy : extending a trajectory of metaphysical idealism / David L. Weddle
Edwards, Thoreau, Dillard : reading/writing nature and the awakened/awakening self / Michael G. Ditmore
Part IV: Edwards & American philosophy
Experience as religious discovery in Edwards & Peirce / Roger Ward
Jonathan Edwards as proto-pragmatist and John Dewey as post-theological calvinist / Stuart Rosenbaum
Part V: Edwards in his context
Bishop Butler and Jonathan Edwards / David White
Doing metaethics with Kant and Edwards / Charles Don Keyes
Part VI: Edwards & theology
Satan and his maleficium in the thought of Jonathan Edwards / Scott D. Seay
Jonathan Edwards trinitarian theology in the context of the early Enlightenment deist controversy / Steve Studebaker
Part VII: Miscellaneous themes in Edwards
Jonathan Edwards, children, and young people : less of earth and more of heaven / Charles Pierce
Edwards contribution to the missionary movement of early Baptists / Michael D. Thompson
Edwards as mystic / Richard A.S. Hall
Heaven is a world of love / Ronald Story.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
285.8092
Library of Congress
BX7260.E3 C645 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
353

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22560362M
ISBN 10
0773450602
ISBN 13
9780773450608
LCCN
2008041351
OCLC/WorldCat
260231125

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