Jonathan Edwards and scripture : biblical exegesis in British North America / David P. Barshinger and Douglas A. Sweeney
- Published:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Additional Creators:
- Barshinger, David P. and Sweeney, Douglas A.
Access Online
- Oxford scholarship online: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Jonathan Edwards' Scriptural Practices / Kenneth P. Minkema -- 2.Jonathan Edwards' Principles of Interpreting Scripture / Stephen R. C. Nichols -- 3.Early Modern Biblical Commentary and Jonathan Edwards / Adriaan C. Neele -- 4.Language of the Heart: The Bible in Jonathan Edwards' Personal Life and Spiritual Practice / Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe -- 5.Spiritual Meaning and Experimental Piety in the Exegesis of Cotton Mather and Jonathan Edwards / Ryan P. Hoselton -- 6.Jacob Wrestling with "a Man": Jonathan Edwards and Contemporaries on Genesis 31:22--31 / Mark A. Noll -- 7.Jonathan Edwards' French Connection: The Pentateuch and the Practices of Public History / Robert E. Brown -- 8.A Fish Tale: Jonathan Edwards and Cotton Mather on Jonah's Whale / Ava Chamberlain -- 9."Of His Fullness Have All We Received": Johannine Themes in Jonathan Edwards' Interpretation of Scripture / Michael J. McClymond -- 10.Jonathan Edwards' Reflections on the Virgin Mary / Stephen J. Stein -- 11.Jonathan Edwards, War, and the Bible / James P. Byrd -- 12.Jonathan Edwards, the Bible, and Conversion / David W. Kling -- 13.Was Jonathan Edwards an Evangelical? Scripture and Tradition in America's Theologian / Gerald R. McDermott.
- Summary:
- 'Jonathan Edwards and Scripture' provides a fresh look at the important, burgeoning field of Edwards and the Bible, offering a needed corrective in Edwards research. It gives careful attention to Edwards' biblical exegesis, considers it in the context of early Anglo-American history, and compares it with that of other interpreters of Scripture.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780190249526 (ebook)
- Audience Notes:
- Specialized.
- Note:
- Previously issued in print: 2018.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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