The Writings of Jonathan Edwards: Theme, Motif, and Style

By Bill Scheick

Puritan culture in many respects militated against artistic expression. Yet, like nature, art persisted, managing to gain a foothold in whatever crevices Puritan culture provided. Jonathan Edwards's artistry, evident in his deliberate experiments in the management of language, grew out of his duty as a minister to communicate his sermons effectively.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585440922
• ISBN13: 9781585440924
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"