Jonathan Edwards: a Life.(Book Review) From: Christianity and Literature | Date: September 22, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 Conference on Christianity and Literature. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Jonathan Edwards: A Life. By George M. Marsden. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-300-09693-3. Pp. xxii + 615. $35.00.

Jonathan Edwards sought to replenish Calvinism with the more advanced ideas of the European Enlightenment, and to render doctrines transparently plain, logically irrefutable, and thrillingly beautiful. Few writers have so tirelessly employed pure, impersonal intellectuality not merely to analyze but to stir the emotions--or "affections." Edwards studies are presently undergoing a revival and it is a pleasure to affirm that George M. Marsden's ...

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