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Edwards, Jonathan

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A celebrated divine, born at E. Windsor, Connecticut; graduated at Yale; minister at Northampton, Mass.; missionary to Housatonnuck Indians; was elected to the Presidency of Princeton College; wrote an acute and original work, "The Freedom of the Will," a masterpiece of cogent reasoning; has been called the "Spinoza of Calvinism" (1703-1758).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Edwards, Jonathan'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/edwards-jonathan.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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