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Page 1: msgenglish.weebly.commsgenglish.weebly.com/uploads/4/7/0/3/4703661/edwards_notes.docx  · Web viewGuernsey/Spratley. English 11. Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) stern, zealous preacher

Guernsey/SpratleyEnglish 11

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) stern, zealous preacher man of science and reason; observer of the physical world went to Yale at age 13 (Yale was a seminary school at the time) grandfather died in 1729 and Edwards took his place as pastor in Northhampton, Massachusetts great contributor to "The Great Awakening" (religious revival that led to many conversions) "The Great Awakening" - at a time where people weren't as interested in the old Puritan religion very zealous and extremist in his sermons In 1750, dismissed from his church because too much for people took up missionary work in Stockbridge, Massachusetts in a Mohican community eight years after became president of Princeton with his wife Sarah died 3 months after arriving at Princeton from small pox vaccine "the last Puritan" - man of old Puritan ideals and man of science and reason

Guernsey/SpratleyEnglish 11

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) stern, zealous preacher man of science and reason; observer of the physical world went to Yale at age 13 (Yale was a seminary school at the time) grandfather died in 1729 and Edwards took his place as pastor in Northhampton, Massachusetts great contributor to "The Great Awakening" (religious revival that led to many conversions) "The Great Awakening" - at a time where people weren't as interested in the old Puritan religion very zealous and extremist in his sermons In 1750, dismissed from his church because too much for people took up missionary work in Stockbridge, Massachusetts in a Mohican community eight years after became president of Princeton with his wife Sarah died 3 months after arriving at Princeton from small pox vaccine "the last Puritan" - man of old Puritan ideals and man of science and reason