A Sweet Flame introduces readers to the piety of Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758). Dr. Haykin's biographical sketch of Edwards captures the importance the New England minister placed on Scripture, fami…
This book is intended for all those with an interest in New England Puritanism, American evangelicalism, the history of revivalism, or the history of pastoral ministry. By doing the patient work of…
Three hundred years after Edwards' birth, experts on Edwards examine the vision, theology, and legacy of this theological giant. Scholars contributing essays include Harry S. Stout, George M. Marsd…
This is a biography of an eighteenth-century American clergyman who by his own standards as well as those of his day had a disappointing--some might even say a failed--career. To be sure, for a dec…
Along with Van Wyck Brooks and other Early twentieth-century critics of American culture, teh editors of the Cambridge history wished to stimulate interest in the national pst, to create, in Brook'…