Jonathan Edwards’s Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God: A CasebookDesigned specifically for the classroom, this volume presents the accurate and definitive version of "Sinners," accompanied by the tools necessary to study and teach this famous American sermon. With an introduction aimed at students and teachers and commentary that draws on fifty years of team editorial experience of Yale's "Works of Jonathan Edwards," it provides both context and interpretation, and addresses the concerns and questions of a twenty-first century audience.The book contains questions for in-class discussion, a chronology of Edwards's life, and a glossary. In addition, curricular materials and video mini-presentations are available on a dedicated Web site. This casebook represents a innovative contribution to the art of teaching Edwards to a new generation of readers. |
Contents
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A Theological Primer Caleb J D Maskell 17 | 33 |
Companion Texts by Edwards | 51 |
Eleazar Wheelocks Pastoral Letter About the Preaching of Sinners | 125 |
Interpretations | 131 |
Parrington on the Tragedy of Edwards 1927 | 151 |
Edwin H Cady The Artistry of Jonathan Edwards 1949 | 157 |
Billy Graham RePreaches Sinners 1949 | 165 |
Two Views of the Toronto Blessing and Edwardss Place in | 172 |
Marilynne Robinson Credo 2008 | 180 |
Chronology of Edwardss Life | 183 |
Original Sources for Texts | 199 |
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