DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Jonathan Edwards's "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"

A Casebook

Jonathan Edwards author Kenneth P Minkema editor Wilson H Kimnach editor Caleb J D Maskell editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Yale University Press

Published:27th Apr '10

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Jonathan Edwards's "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" cover

Including the authoritative edition of the famous sermon

Designed specifically for the classroom, this volume presents the accurate and definitive version of Sinners, accompanied by the tools necessary to study and teach this famous American sermon. With an introduction aimed at students and teachers and commentary that draws on fifty years of team editorial experience of Yale’s Works of Jonathan Edwards, it provides both context and interpretation, and addresses the concerns and questions of a twenty-first century audience.

The book contains questions for in-class discussion, a chronology of Edwards’s life, and a glossary. In addition, curricular materials and video mini-presentations are available on a dedicated Web site. This casebook represents a innovative contribution to the art of teaching Edwards to a new generation of readers.

"Designed for the classroom, this volume presents the authoritative edition of America's most famous sermon, accompanied by the tools necessary to study and teach it. An introduction aimed at students and teachers and commentary by the editorial team provide both context and interpretation, and address the concerns and questions of a twenty-first century audience."—Interpretation * Interpretation *
". . . a well devised casebook that contains an abundance of resources . . . includes a generous sampling of interpretations, both contemporary and historical, that can be used to demonstrate the diverse ways that people have responded to the sermon over the years."—David B. Raymond, Historical Journal of Massachusetts -- David B. Raymond * Historical Journal of Massachuse?tts *

ISBN: 9780300140385

Dimensions: 235mm x 156mm x 14mm

Weight: 345g

224 pages