The Quest for the Spiritual Sense: The Biblical Hermeneutics of Jonathan Edwards

It is an irony and something of an enigma that the Bible, one of the shaping forces in the theological development of Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), has largely been ignored in the assessments of this colonial divine. Edwards himself acknowledged its influence, especially during his youthful years. “...

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Main Author: Stein, Stephen J. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1977
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 1977, Volume: 70, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 99-113
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