JEahW Day 5: A Tour of Edwards and Great Awakening Sites

June 19, 2009

The last day of my adventure in New Haven, and it’s hard to believe it’s already here. The week has flown by. On the agenda today is a special tour of sites related to Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening in Connecticut and Massachusetts. To document our trip, this post will have [...]

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JEahW Day 4: Edwards’s American and Global Legacies

June 18, 2009

Thursday was the last day in the classroom, Friday being set aside for a field trip to various sites related to Jonathan Edwards in Connecticut and Massachusetts.
For our final discussions, the topic was Jonathan Edwards’s legacy. This is one of the most popular topics in Edwards scholarship today, and one that is [...]

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Jonathan Edwards at Home and Abroad: Historical Memories, Cultural Movements, Global Horizons by David W. Kling and Douglas A. Sweeney (eds.)

April 30, 2009

Of all the areas relating to the study of Jonathan Edwards that scholars have delved into, one of the most overlooked and neglected is the study of Edwards’s legacy. Much of the work to date has focused on Edwards’s theological and philosophical pursuits, but little attempt has been made to trace the influence of [...]

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