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The Theology of Jonathan Edwards
 
Lecturer:
Dr. John H. Gerstner
Former Professor Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Ph. D., Harvard University
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"Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will."

-Jonathan Edwards
(1703-1758)

MONTHLY BESTSELLER

Course Description:

He has been called one the most brilliant men ever born on American soil. In this course, learners will discover that brilliance by examining the theological insights of Jonathan Edwards. Taking a topical approach, the course covers Edwards' teachings on all the major points of systematic theology, giving particular emphasis to his unique theological contributions. Topics such as the place of reason, the decrees of God, the nature of justification, and the extent of sanctification are presented and analyzed with the goal that students apply new insights to their own lives and ministry.

 

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

  1. Understand the life and ministry of Jonathan Edwards.
  2. Gain insight into the primary debates among historians over the teachings of Edwards.
  3. Explore the details of Edwards' teaching on the major points of systematic theology.
  4. Appreciate Edwards' unique contribution to the Church.
  5. Embrace the beauty and glory of the God whom Edwards loved.

Course Texts:

Hickman, Edward, ed. The Works of Jonathan Edwards. 2 Vols. Carlisle, PA: The
Banner of Truth Trust, 1995.

Murray, Ian. Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography. Carlisle, PA: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1996.







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Did You Know?

Less than five weeks after his inauguration as The President of the College of New Jersey (Princeton), Edwards died of complications from a smallpox inoculation.

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