IntroductionThe historian Bancroft wrote more than a hundred years ago: “He who would know the workings of the New England mind in the middle of the last century, and the beating of its heart, must devote his days and nights at Jonathan Edwards' studio. Edwards, considered one of America's greatest thinkers and an original theologian, has even been called the most important theologian in history. Edwards was a preacher, philosopher, theologian and writer. He is known for his many books, the most famous of which is the sermon “Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God,” which continues to be a classic of early American literature. Edwards' influence during the Great Awakening of the 18th century not only brought revival to the American colonies, but his works and thoughts continue to influence people today. It has been said that he was destined to live in the wrong time period. This is because his Calvinist beliefs did not match the Arminian thoughts that flooded people's minds in the 18th century. Doomed to fail in a time before history’...