The Theology of Jonathan Edwards: A Reappraisal

by Conrad Cherry

Overview

" . . . the Edwards of Cherry sits for a[n] . . . intellectual portrait, done with concepts as colors and with reason as the brush. It is a . . . picture . . . faithfully and competently drawn." —New York Times Book Review, 1967

" . . . this is a very good book. . . . It stresses the integral relationship of heart and mind, intellect and will throughout Edwards. . . . an important book . . . required reading for any student of Edwards." —Church History, 1967

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780253205599
Publisher:	Indiana University Press
Publication date:	02/22/1990
Pages:	270
Product dimensions:	5.80(w) x 8.80(h) x (d)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

FOREWORD BY STEPHEN J. STEIN
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
NEW INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION

PART ONE: The Act of Faith
Chapter I: The Internal Dynamics of the Act: Cognition and Volition
Chapter II: The Interanl Possibility of the Act: The Spirit
Chapter III: Word and Spirit
Chapter IV: Conversion: Nature and Grace
Chapter V: The Posture of Faith

PART TWO: The Reality of Faith
Chapter VI: Justification by Faith
Chapter VII: Covenant Relation

PART THREE: The Life of Faith
Chapter VIII: Faith and Practice
Chapter IX: Practice and Assurance of Faith

PART FOUR: CONTROVERSY OVER FAITH
Introduction
Chapter X: Rationalism and Enthusiasm
Chapter XI: Neonominanism and Antinomianism

CONCLUSION
NOTES
WORKS CITED OR REFERRED TO
INDEX