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The Religious Affections

Exploring True Religion and Spiritual Encounters in 18th Century America
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In «The Religious Affections,» Jonathan Edwards delves into the nuanced landscape of religious experience, exploring the nature of true piety and the various affections associated with genuine faith. Written in the early 18th century, during the First Great Awakening, this seminal work is characterized by its meticulous reasoning, rich theological insights, and rhetorical fervor. Edwards employs a blend of philosophical inquiry and vivid imagery, seeking to discern the authentic emotional responses that arise from a deep, personal relationship with God, while also cautioning against counterfeit affections that can mislead believers. Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), a theologian, preacher, and philosopher, emerged as a key figure in American religious thought. His keen intellect and profound spiritual insights were shaped by the fervent spiritual climate of his time, as well as his own personal grappling with faith and the divine. Edwards's background in Puritan theology and his pastoral experiences provided the foundation for exploring the complexities of emotional and intellectual engagement in religious life, making «The Religious Affections» an essential part of his enduring legacy. This book is crucial for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of emotion and faith in the Christian experience. Edwards'Äôs keen observations invite readers into a reflective space where they can consider their own spiritual affections and cultivate a deeper, more genuine relationship with God. Whether you are a scholar of theology or a seeker of spiritual truth, this work remains as relevant today as it was in the 18th century.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
05 November 2024
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590 S.
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8596547670834
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