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Remarks at the United States Military Academy at West Point in West Point, New York.(Week Ending Friday, December 12, 2008)(Speech)
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December 9, 2008
Thank you. Please be seated. Thank you, General, for your warm welcome. Thank you for inviting me here to West Point. I now know why you're so happy I'm here--[laughter]--all classes were canceled.
I had the honor of sitting next to the General and Judy during the game over the weekend. I am disappointed I could not bring the Commander in Chief's Trophy with me. However, you just get the Commander in Chief.
This is my last visit to a military academy as President, so I thought I would exercise a certain prerogative of office one ...
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Jonathan Edwards: A Life.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Church History
; Jonathan Edwards: A Life. By George M. Marsden. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2003. xxi + 616 pp. $19.95 paper. Though Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) is generally regarded as a foremost figure in North American...
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Jonathan Edwards: missionary biographer, theologian, strategist, administrator, advocate - and missionary.
Magazine article from: International Bulletin of Missionary Research
; ...the United States, know of Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) only as the hellfire preacher...missiological interests should know that Edwards had a number of connections...American scene. In that case, Jonathan Edwards deserves the title "grandfather...
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That old-time religion Paul Johnson on one of the founding fathers of modern American religion and thought Jonathan Edwards: A Life by George M. Marsden Yale, pounds 25, 615 pp pounds 25 ( pounds 2.25 p&p) 0870 155 7222
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...helped to nurture, was - and is - Jonathan Edwards (1703-58), America's greatest theologian...and Bishop Berkeley. Aged 11, Edwards wrote from personal observation...foundations of the American Revolution. Edwards was thus the first American to...
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The Contribution of Jonathan Edwards to American Culture and Society: Essays on America's Spiritual Founding Father (The Northampton Tercentenary Celebration, 1703-2003).(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...9780773450608 The contributions of Jonathan Edwards to American culture and society...Northampton Tercentenary Celebration, 1703-2003). Ed. by Richard A...They cover Puritan theologian Edwards (1703-58) as a social and political philosopher...
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Commentary: America's Theologian turns 300.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...the birth of American philosopher-theologian Jonathan Edwards (1703-58). UPI's guest columnist is the Rev. Dr...in Salem, Va. He has written three books on Edwards. Jonathan Edwards has always provoked extreme reactions. Harriet...
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COMMENTARY: AMERICA'S THEOLOGIAN TURNS 300
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...the birth of American philosopher-theologian Jonathan Edwards (1703-58). UPI's guest columnist is the Rev. Dr...in Salem, Va. He has written three books on Edwards. Jonathan Edwards has always provoked extreme reactions. Harriet...
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The great awakener.
Magazine article from: Commonweal
; Jonathan Edwards A Life George M. Marsden Yale University Press, $35, 640 pp. With the possible exception of Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971), Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) must count as the only American theologian who can claim equal...
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Journal of the History of Philosophy: vol. 41, no. 3, July 2003.(Philosophical Abstracts)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics
; ...for differentiating their respective idealism. Jonathan Edwards on Space and God, JASPER REID This paper examines how Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) shifted from a broadly Newtonian conception of...
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Yes: it is breeding intolerance.(Question: is apocalyptic religion bad for America?)(one of two opinions)
Magazine article from: Insight on the News
; ...pits of the Half-Way Covenant and the Civil War. Jonathan Edwards (1703-58), the chief theologian of the Great Awakening...preparation for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. Edwards' theopolitical position came to be known as postmillennialism...
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Catholicism on campus: how the faith is presented at secular schools.(Education Issue)
Magazine article from: Commonweal
; ...long the most religiously conservative school in the Ivy League. The great evangelical theologian and preacher Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) served briefly as university president, before dying unexpectedly. In the nineteenth century, Princeton...
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