Jonathan Edwards for Armchair Theologians

by James P. Byrd and Dashka Slater

Book Overview

This witty and illuminating volume introduces the life and writings of the great American theologian and preacher Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758). The most widely studied figure in American religious history and an iconic figure of the American colonial period, Edwards is well known and highly regarded as a stalwart defender of Calvinist theology and his Puritan heritage. As James P. Byrd deftly reveals, however, Edwards was also a brilliant thinker...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664231993
• ISBN13: 9780664231996
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 8.0"