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Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 19 - Sermons and Discourses, 1734-1738

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 19 - Sermons and Discourses, 1734-1738

by Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards achieved the greatest sustained mastery of the sermon form between January 1734 and December 1738, a time in which he also kindled his first revival. The Northampton revival spread to neighboring towns and villages, as did Edwards’s renown. And the sermons of these years exhibit not only splendid rhetoric but also figural intricacies and t… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 18 - The Miscellanies, 501-832

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 18 - The Miscellanies, 501-832

by Jonathan Edwards

Throughout his ministerial career, Jonathan Edwards filled a series of private notebooks with writings on a wide variety of theological topics, numbering his entries—some 1,400 of them—in sequence. This book, the second of four volumes devoted to these “Miscellanies,” contains entries written during the decade of the 1730s, from July 1731 to approxim… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 17 - Sermons and Discourses, 1730-1733

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 17 - Sermons and Discourses, 1730-1733

by Jonathan Edwards

In his new role as pastor of the Northampton church, Jonathan Edwards turned his attention to the political, social, and economic activities of his congregation, shaping his preaching to the day-to-day occurrences in their lives. This volume contains eighteen sermons that Edwards composed in Northampton from the beginning of 1730 through mid-September 1733… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 16 - Letters and Personal Writings

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 16 - Letters and Personal Writings

by Jonathan Edwards

This volume gathers together for the first time all known extant letters of Jonathan Edwards, along with his major personal writings. For more than three decades George S. Claghorn has scoured America, Great Britain, and Scotland for letters and documents by and about Edwards. The result is an unparalleled compendium of 235 letters—including 116 never befo… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 15 - Notes on Scripture

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 15 - Notes on Scripture

by Jonathan Edwards

This is the first complete edition of the private biblical notebook that Jonathan Edwards compiled over a period of nearly thirty-five years. Edwards’ "Notes on Scripture" confirms the centrality of the Bible in his thought and provides more balance to earlier depictions of his writings that emphasized the scientific and philosophical while overlooking the… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 14 - Sermons and Discourses, 1723-1729

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 14 - Sermons and Discourses, 1723-1729

by Jonathan Edwards

This book presents previously unpublished manuscript sermons from a crucial yet little-known period in Edwards's life: the years between the completion of his Master's degree at Yale College and the death of Solomon Stoddard, his famous grandfather and predecessor at Northampton, Massachusetts. These sermons, constituting the second in a projected se… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 13 - The Miscellanies, Entries A-Z, AA-ZZ, 1-500

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 13 - The Miscellanies, Entries A-Z, AA-ZZ, 1-500

by Jonathan Edwards

This book begins the publication of Jonathan Edwards's personal theological notebooks, called collectively the "Miscellanies." The entries in Volume 13 span the early years of Edwards's ministry, (1722-1731) and range widely in subject matter. They record Edwards's initial thoughts on some of his most characteristic ideas, such as original sin, f… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 12 - Ecclesiastical Writings

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 12 - Ecclesiastical Writings

by Jonathan Edwards

This volume includes four documents by Jonathan Edwards on the nature of the church, documents that reveal his views on ecclesiology, congregational autonomy, ordination, and admission to church membership and to the sacraments. The first document, reprinted here for the first time since the eighteenth century, is Edwards' defense of his fellow Hampshire… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 11 - Typological Writings

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 11 - Typological Writings

by Jonathan Edwards

This volume presents for the first time a comprehensive, readable, and annotated text of the key typological notebooks of Jonathan Edwards: "Images of Divine Things," "Types Notebook," and Miscellany 1069, "Types of the Messiah." These three works illustrate the way the eminent eighteenth-century theologian developed his theory of typological exegesis, a the… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 10 - Sermons and Discourses, 1720-1723

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 10 - Sermons and Discourses, 1720-1723

by Jonathan Edwards

This volume presents the complete texts of twenty-three sermons preached by Jonathan Edwards during the first years of his career. The sermons, which have never been printed before, document one of the least explored periods of this eminent theologian's life and thought. Fully annotated, they are accompanied by an editor's preface that combines new i… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 9 - A History of the Work of Redemption

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 9 - A History of the Work of Redemption

by Jonathan Edwards

In 1739 Jonathan Edwards preached a series of thirty sermons in his church at Northampton, Massachusetts—sermons based on one scriptural passage, Isaiah 51:8. Apparently Edwards later intended to develop this discourse into a major treatise construing God’s redemption of the world as the most basic doctrine of theology. Unfortunately, he died before he c… Read more…

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 8 - Ethical Writings

Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 8 - Ethical Writings

by Jonathan Edwards

This volume contains two major works of Jonathan Edwards: an unpublished text of a series of sermons he preached in 1738, known as Charity and Its Fruits, and his Two Dissertations: I. Concerning the End for Which God Created the World and II. On the Nature of True Virtue, published posthumously in 1765. Together these writings set out the principles of Edwa… Read more…


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