Encounters with God : an approach to the theology of Jonathan Edwards / Michael J. McClymond.

Author
McClymond, Michael J., 1958- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Description
1 online resource (207 pages)

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Summary note
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.
Notes
  • "The Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize essay of the American Society of Church History." _ t.p.
  • Previously issued in print: 1998.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p161-176) and index.
Source of description
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
Language note
English
Contents
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
ISBN
  • 0-19-773899-0
  • 1-280-47109-3
  • 0-19-535343-9
  • 0-585-30895-0
OCLC
  • 609831897
  • 1406781426
  • 1453053465
Doi
10.1093/oso/9780195118223.001.0001
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