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Jonathan Edwards, writings from the Great Awakening, Philip F. Gura, editor

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Jonathan Edwards, writings from the Great Awakening, Philip F. Gura, editor

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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contains biographical information

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Jonathan Edwards

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

830367645

Responsibility statement

Philip F. Gura, editor

Series statement

Library of America, 245

Sub title

writings from the Great Awakening

Summary

Draws on first editions and manuscript sources in an anthology of writings by the eighteenth-century theologian and philosopher on the revivals, including the famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."

Table Of Contents

A faithful narrative of the surprising work of God -- The distinguishing marks of a work of the Spirit of God -- Some thoughts concerning the present revival of religion in New-England -- Sermons. Justification by faith alone -- Pressing into the kingdom of God -- God amongst His people -- A city on a hill -- Zeal an essential virtue of a Christian -- Sinners in the hands of an angry God -- The curse of Meroz -- Letters. To Benjamin Colman, May 19, 1737 -- To George Whitefield, February 12, 1739/40 -- To Deborah Hatheway, June 3, 1741 -- To Thomas Prince, December 12, 1743 -- Personal narrative

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