A Study of the Literary Career of Jonathan Edwards
A Study of the Literary Career of Jonathan Edwards Although many think of Jonathan Edwards as one of the greatest American theologists, he was an amazing philosopher and scientist as well. His accomplishments were many, and his impact on those who have read his works everlasting, but most people know little about him. He was a brilliant man, entering Yale at the age of thirteen and came to be a pastor in Massachusetts. Edwards came from a family with a long line of ministers and took his grandfather’s place in Northampton, Massachusetts when he died in 1729 (Browning). Although his preaching was received with mixed emotions, the major affect his sermons had on society was America’s first great awakening, which sparked religious revival throughout the colonies. It started in Massachusetts with him in 1734, but he eventually drew people from over a hundred miles away (Browning). The Great Awaken
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