Freedom of the WillThe Floating Press, 2009 M01 1 - 270 pages What does it really mean to be possessed of free will? Why is this issue one of the most prominent points of divergence between the various Christian sects and traditions? In Freedom of the Will, leading thinker and theologian Jonathan Edwards offers a comprehensive take on this complex doctrine, addressing free will's relevance to Christianity and other religious faiths. |
Contents
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Section XIII | 233 |
PART III | 239 |
Section I | 240 |
Section II | 247 |
Section III | 271 |
Section IV | 283 |
Section V | 301 |
Section VI | 315 |
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Section V | 96 |
Section VI | 103 |
Section VII | 116 |
Section VIII | 132 |
Section IX | 138 |
Section X | 151 |
Section XI | 176 |
Section XII | 209 |
Section VII | 329 |
PART IV | 340 |
Section I | 341 |
Section II | 352 |
Section III | 365 |
Section IV | 377 |
Section V | 391 |
Section VI | 404 |
Section VII | 410 |
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