Selected Writings of Jonathan Edwards

Through the years Jonathan Edwards’s place in American intellectual history has remained secure. As a theologian, he stands alone; as a philosopher his peers include only Emerson and William James. As one whose insights into the human condition penetrate to the deepest levels where literary artists do their work, only the likes of Hawthorne, Melville, Emily Dickinson, Henry James, and William Faulkner share his company. As relevant in our day as in his, the essays and sermons included here demon…