Understanding Jonathan Edwards : an introduction to America's theologian / / edited by Gerald R. McDermott
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| Titolo: |
Understanding Jonathan Edwards : an introduction to America's theologian / / edited by Gerald R. McDermott
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 230/.58092 |
| 230.58092 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Congregationalists |
| Altri autori: |
McDermottGerald R (Gerald Robert)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-224) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Important Dates in the Life of Edwards""; ""Introduction: How to Understand the American Theologian""; ""1. Jonathan Edwards's Life and Career: Society and Self""; ""2. Alternative Viewpoint: Jonathan Edwards's Life and Career""; ""3. Edwards and Revival""; ""4. Alternative Viewpoint: Edwards and Revival""; ""5. Edwards and the Bible""; ""6. Alternative Viewpoint: Edwards and the Bible""; ""7. Edwards and Biblical Typology""; ""8. Alternative Viewpoint: Edwards and Biblical Typology""; ""9. Edwards and Beauty"" |
| ""10. Alternative Viewpoint: Edwards and Beauty""""11. The Literary Life of Jonathan Edwards""; ""12. Alternative Viewpoint: The Literary Life of Jonathan Edwards""; ""13. Edwards and Philosophy""; ""14. Alternative Viewpoint: Edwards and Philosophy""; ""15. Edwards and the World Religions""; ""16. Alternative Viewpoint: Edwards and the World Religions""; ""Conclusion: Edwards's Relevance Today""; ""Further Reading""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is the first introduction to Jonathan Edwards (1703-58), widely regarded as the greatest American theologian, by scholars for non-scholars. In accessible language some of the world's best Edwards scholars introduce subjects Edwards considered vitally important: revival, Bible, typology, aesthetics, literature and preaching, philosophy and world religions. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding Jonathan Edwards |
| ISBN: | 0-19-045184-X |
| 1-281-86840-X | |
| 9786611868406 | |
| 0-19-970637-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910814005503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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