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George M. Marsden, Jonathan Edwards: A Life (Yale University Press, 2003)

George M. Marsden

George M. Marsden's biography of Jonathan Edwards, published by Yale University Press and awarded the 2004 Bancroft Prize in American history, traces the Northampton revival of 1734 to 1735 as the event that put Edwards and his Calvinist theology of conversion before an international audience.

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Author
George M. Marsden
Publisher
Yale University Press
URL
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300105964/jonathan-edwards/
Source Type
academic biography
Assessment
Reliability Tier
1
A Yale University Press academic biography awarded the Bancroft Prize, tier 1, matching the tier the map gives comparable prize winning university press biographies, used here for the Northampton revival's place in Edwards's life and its wider reception, corroborated by the Jonathan Edwards Center's own edition of the Faithful Narrative.
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Jonathan Edwards, Figures

This source names Jonathan Edwards directly: "Marsden's biography of Jonathan Edwards, published by Yale University Press and awarded the 2004 Bancroft Prize in American history, traces the Northampton revival of 1734 to 1735 as the event that..."

Source George M. Marsden, Jonathan Edwards: A Life (Yale University Press, 2003)George M. Marsden
Yale University, Secular Organizations

This source names Yale University directly: "Marsden's biography of Jonathan Edwards, published by Yale University Press and awarded the 2004 Bancroft Prize in American history, traces the Northampton revival of 1734 to 1735 as the event that..."

Source George M. Marsden, Jonathan Edwards: A Life (Yale University Press, 2003)George M. Marsden
Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)

This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.
  • Spread Events, 1 claims: 1 general references.
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