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Jonathan Edwards (theologian)
American preacher and philosopher (1703–1758)
The Reverend Jonathan Edwards | |
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| In office 1758–1758 | |
| Preceded by | Aaron Burr Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Jacob Green(acting) |
| Born | (1703-10-05)October 5, 1703[1] East Windsor, Connecticut, British America |
| Died | March 22, 1758(1758-03-22) (aged 54)[1] Princeton, New Jersey, British America |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 11, including Esther, Jonathan, and Pierpont |
| Relatives | |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Occupation | Pastor, theologian, missionary |
| Signature | |
Theology career | |
| Notable work | "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" (1741) Religious Affections (1746) |
| Theological work | |
| Era | Colonial period |
| Tradition or movement | EvangelicalCalvinist (Puritan) New England theology |
| Main interests | Revivalism |
Jonathan Edwards (October 5, 1703 – March 22, 1758) was an American revivalist preacher, philosopher, and Congregationalist theolog Jonathan Edwards Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements ...
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