Edwards, Jonathan Early American World Literature

Edwards, Jonathan Early American World Literature

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) has been described as the first and greatest homegrown American philosopher. He was an ordained minister, a theologian, a missionary, and a man of letters, producing some 100,000 pages during his lifetime. Briefly, towards the end of his life, he was President of The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University). Not to be confused with his second son, Jonathan Edwards (1745-1801), who was also a minister and theologian. His son served as President of Union College of Schenectady, New York.

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Wikipedia: Jonathan Edwards - Life and accomplishments.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Jonathan Edwards - Life and work of 18th-century American philosophical theologian, by William Wainwright.
The Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University - Supporting research and study of Edwards primarily by publishing his works online.
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) - Study questions and bibliography, some notes on his philosophical theology and role in the Great Awakening.
Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758) - Two brief biographical essays, and the complete texts of several of his works.
Encyclopædia Britannica: Edwards, Jonathan - Biographical article on the 18th-century American theologian and philosopher, from the 1911 edition. Includes bibliography. Has a few scanner errors.
Jonathan Edwards - 1889 biography by Alexander Allen.
A Princeton Companion: Edwards, Jonathan - A short biography.

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