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Thesis on Jonathan Edwards b. 1703
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The Christian eschatological epistemology of Jonathan Edwards, 1703-1758
Philosophy and theology combine in Jonathan Edwards in a way that is not usual for either discipline. The field of study is therefore that of historical philosophy and historical theology but only in so far as to give the historical situation and interpretation of Jonathan Edwards' epistemology. …
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Jonathan Edwards and Sanctification: The Pursuit of Happiness Found in Union and Obedience
… and ability. The thesis of this study is that Jonathan Edwards provides the critical missing element of happiness in the sanctification debates of today, an element that is crucial for the doctrine of sanctification because it points to the One in whom true happiness is found and who is the …
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Imitation As a Means for Strengthening Pastoral Perseverance
… perseverance with the historical examples of Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon will encourage pastors to persevere in ministry. Chapter 1 frames the thesis in addressing the problem of pastors failing to persevere by focusing on the value of imitation as a means for strengthening pastoral …
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"""The power of a wise imagination"": Case studies in value conflict in early eighteenth century America"
… two complex personalities, Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards.
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Increasing Evangelistic Effectiveness through Intentional Prayer at Oakland Baptist Church, King George, Virginia
… on the need for basing evangelism on prayer. Jonathan Edwards, Charles Spurgeon, E. M. Bounds, and various contemporary authors are examined. Chapter 4 outlines the sermons and Sunday School lessons which constitute the teaching material of the project. The chapter also provides the …
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By the Same Spirit: Edwardsean Pneumatology in the Younger Edwards
Jonathan Edwards Jr. (1745–1801) is often portrayed as a spiritless preacher who drove away his congregation with metaphysical abstractions. Accordingly, this received caricature describes Edwards Jr. as distorting the Edwardsean legacy. This negative caricature of Edwards Jr was produced by the …
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Increasing Biblical Intercession Among the People of Red Oak Church in Andrews, North Carolina
… In chapter 3, prayer in the life and ministry of Jonathan Edwards is explored and presented as an example to spur us on. Chapter 4 explains the project’s implementation, the eight-week curriculum, and the five-part sermon series taught during the fall of 2025. Chapter 5 provides an evaluation of …
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“The Grand Encouragement”: Andrew Fuller’s Pneumatology as a Reception of and Advancement on Orthodox, Puritan, and Evangelical Perspectives on the Holy Spirit
… mission within the theologies of John Gill and Jonathan Edwards. Chapter 6 provides the relevant background to Fuller’s pneumatological writings, covering his break from High Calvinism, the formation of the Baptist Missionary Society, and apologetic writings. Chapter 7 covers Fuller’s doctrine …
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The Sublime and the Dutiful: Ethics and Excess From Edwards to Melville
… the work of such early American authors as Jonathan Edwards, Charles Brockden Brown, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, and Herman Melville. Each, in his own way, shows how the sublime can be dutiful---how it can constitute not one self's recovered and isolated sense of itself, but rather …
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"Trust in the Lord with All Your Heart": The Centrality of Faith in Christ to the Restoration of Human Functioning
… of counseling, also considering the thought of Jonathan Edwards as a historical precedent to the present study.
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John Piper: The Making of a Christian Hedonist
… his time of doctoral study that Piper discovered Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), whose affectional Calvinism would go on to shape Piper's theology more than anyone else. Piper's three primary venues of ministerial vocation--teaching, preaching, and writing--are all examined to reveal the ways in …
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A poetics of listening: sound as distant diapason delight in the work of Susan Howe
… her own explicit references to Henry Thoreau, Jonathan Edwards, and Wallace Stevens, I examine Howe's affinity for an other mode of thinking that incorporates sensuous experience before (or in place of) a distillation of truth-content. In addition to these authors' approaches to sound, I …
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The voice of faith: Jonathan Edwards's theology of prayer
Jonathan Edwards has been described as the "theologian of the will," the "theologian of the heart," and the "theologian of revival." This dissertation seeks to prove that Edwards should rightly be called the "theologian of prayer." Chapter 1 defines the parameters of this study and argues for the …
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