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McClymond Michael James <1958-> |
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Titolo |
Encounters with God : an approach to the theology of Jonathan Edwards / / Michael J. McClymond |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-773899-0 |
1-280-47109-3 |
0-19-535343-9 |
0-585-30895-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (207 pages) |
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Collana |
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Religion in America series |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"The Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize essay of the American Society of Church History." _ t.p. |
Previously issued in print: 1998. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-176) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION: Edwards as an ""Artful Theologian""; 1. APPREHENSION: Spiritual Perception in Jonathan Edwards; 2. SPECULATION: The Theocentric Metaphysics of The Mind; 3. CONTEMPLATION: The Spirituality of the Personal Narrative and Diary; 4. VALUATION: Ethics and Divinity in End of Creation; 5. NARRATION: Drama and Discernment in History of Redemption; 6. PERSUASION: Edwards as a Christian Apologist; CONCLUSION: The Religious Outlook in Edwards; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Much attention has been given to Edwards in relation to his Puritan and Calvinist forebears; however, in this text, McClymond examines Edwards in relation to his 18th-century intellectual context. |
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