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Sarah Edwards (January 9, 1710 – October 2, 1758) was an American missionary and the wife of theologian Jonathan Edwards. Her husband was initially drawn to her spiritual openness, direct relationship with God, and periods of spiritual ecstasy.
Jonathan Edwards (October 5, 1703 – March 22, 1758) was an American revivalist preacher, philosopher, and Congregationalist theologian.. A leading figure of the American Enlightenment, Edwards is widely regarded as one of America's most important and original philosophical theologians.
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Elizabeth Tuttle also known by her married name Elizabeth Tuttle Edwards (1645–1691 or after) was a Puritan woman who lived in the New Haven Colony in what is now the state of Connecticut. [1] She was brought up in a financially stable home and raised to be a Puritan " goodwife ".
Unlike his father, who was a slave-owner, Jonathan Edwards the younger supported abolition of the slave trade and of slavery. His anti-slavery viewpoint was first evidenced in 1773, when he wrote a series of articles entitled “Some Observations upon the Slavery of Negroes” in the Connecticut Journal and the New-Haven Post-Boy (Gamertsfelder ...
Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) was a New England Congregationalist minister, part of a Calvinist tradition with a strong Puritan heritage. By the time Edwards had been ordained in 1727, there were already signs of a growing division among New England's Congregationalists between the more traditional, "Old-Style Calvinism" and those of a more "free and catholick" outlook who were increasingly ...
Ryan Edwards and Mackenzie Edwards (neé Standifer) will no longer be part of Teen Mom OG. The MTV stars were let go from the series, along with Edwards’ parents, Larry and Jen Edwards, Us ...
The major religious leader of what was then the frontier, he was known as the "Puritan Pope of the Connecticut River valley" [1] and was concerned with the lives (and the souls) of second-generation Puritans. The well-known theologian Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758