The Melancholy Saint: Jonathan Edwards's Interpretation of David Brainerd as a Model of Evangelical Spirituality
1988; Cambridge University Press; Volume: 81; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1017/s0017816000010117
ISSN1475-4517
Autores Tópico(s)Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
ResumoIt often happens that the papers of a departed master are gathered and winnowed by a faithful disciple in search of one last harvest of truth: an act of respect mingled with a desire for reflected glory. But in Jonathan Edwards's editing of the diary of David Brainerd the elder served the younger.
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