The sermons and discourses in this volume chart the rise and decline of the Great Awakening in Jonathan Edwards's parish in Northampton, Massachusetts, and beyond. A leading figure of the revival period, Edwards delivered potent and wide-ranging sermons during the years 1739-42. In this volume the transcript of the original manuscript of Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God is reproduced, along with the text of its first printed edition.
Language
English
Pages
608
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Yale University Press
Release
April 10, 2003
ISBN
0300095724
ISBN 13
9780300095722
The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 22: Sermons and Discourses, 1739-1742
The sermons and discourses in this volume chart the rise and decline of the Great Awakening in Jonathan Edwards's parish in Northampton, Massachusetts, and beyond. A leading figure of the revival period, Edwards delivered potent and wide-ranging sermons during the years 1739-42. In this volume the transcript of the original manuscript of Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God is reproduced, along with the text of its first printed edition.