Jonathan Edwards and the Limits of Enlightenment Philosophy.(Review)

From: Cross Currents | Date: June 22, 1999| Author: McDermott, Gerald R. | Copyright information

Leon Chai. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xi+164pp. $39.95 (cloth).

"What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?" the African church father Tertullian bellowed in the third century. Readers of Leon Chai's volume might ask plausibly, "What does Jonathan Edwards have to do with Jacques Derrida?" To which Chai might reply, "More than you imagine."

Many American intellectuals still are unaware that the last half-century has spawned a renaissance of Edwa...

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