Positive Mimesis in Jonathan Edwards’s Charity and Its Fruits
When a great thinker sees a universal, teleological pattern at work in nature—a sweeping vision of creation—it is tempting to test such a view with the work of other great thinkers. This paper explores such a test between two such minds, that of the 18th-century pastor and theologian Jonathan Edward...
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Language: | English |
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the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale Universiry
[2020]
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Jonathan Edwards studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 89-111 |
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American Religious History
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Summary: | When a great thinker sees a universal, teleological pattern at work in nature—a sweeping vision of creation—it is tempting to test such a view with the work of other great thinkers. This paper explores such a test between two such minds, that of the 18th-century pastor and theologian Jonathan Edwards and the 20th-century French intellectual René Girard |
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ISSN: | 2159-6875 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Jonathan Edwards studies
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