Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
Born Oct. 5, 1703, East Windsor, Conn.
Died March 22, 1758, Princeton, N.J.
Johnathan Edwards was the greatest theologian and philosopher of British American Puritanism, stimulator of the religious revival known as the "Great Awakening," and one of the forerunners of the age of Protestant missionary expansion in the 19th century.
Edwards' father, Timothy, was pastor of the church at East Windsor, Conn.; his mother, Esther, was a daughter of Solomon...
