A History Of The Work Of Redemption: Containing The Outlines Of A Body Of Divinity In A Method Entirely New (1773)

A History of the Work of Redemption is a theological book written by Jonathan Edwards in 1773. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part providing a historical overview of the work of redemption from the fall of man to the coming of Christ. The second part of the book outlines a new method of divinity, which Edwards argues is necessary for understanding the work of redemption.In the first part of the book, Edwards traces the history of redemption from the fall of man in the Garden of Eden to the coming of Christ. He examines the role of God in the history of redemption, as well as the role of humanity in responding to God's work. Edwards also discusses the role of angels and the devil in the history of redemption.The second part of the book outlines a new method of divinity, which Edwards argues is necessary for understanding the work of redemption. He stresses the importance of understanding the nature of God and the relationship between God and humanity. Edwards also discusses the role of faith in the work of redemption and the importance of living a holy life.Overall, A History of the Work of Redemption is a complex and detailed theological work that provides a comprehensive overview of the work of redemption and offers a new method of divinity for understanding this important theological concept.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Jonathan Edwards was a Colonial New England minister