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A Reader's Guide to Jonathan Edwards

A Reader’s Guide to the Major Writings of Jonathan Edwards Edited by Nathan A. Finn and Jeremy M. Kimble This collection of essays edited by Finn and Kimble draws together some of the finest Edwards scholars around and delves into the deep parameters of Edwards’ thought.   From his theology, ethics, and revivalist writings, by reading these chapters one can get a sure grasp on this greater thinker and pastor of the Christian faith.   Much like having sturdy handrails as you ascend and descend the heights and depth of a trail, these authors give us literary and theological handholds to understand and guide us as we read the voluminous work of Jonathan Edwards.   What can at first light be an immense and daunting task, with help from this team of Edwards experts the believer can navigate the work of Edwards with confidence. I really got to see a vision of the importance of the writing of Jonathan Edwards in the first chapter on how to read Edwards by Dane Ort