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Jul 13, 2024 · After a rigorous schooling at home, he entered Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut, at the age of 13. He was graduated in 1720 but remained at New Haven for two years, studying divinity. After a brief New York pastorate (1722–23), he received the M.A. degree in 1723; during most of 1724–26 he was a tutor at Yale.
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4 days ago · Jonathan Edwards was born John Evan Edwards on July 28, 1946, in Aitkin, Minnesota. At the age of six, he moved with his family to Virginia, where he grew up. At the age of eight, he began singing in church and learning to play piano by ear.
Jul 18, 2024 · She is a committed Jonathan Edwards College fellow who helps bond and connect the community. Royster’s selfless and consistent service has made the university and broader community stronger and better for all.
6 days ago · His mother Mary Edwards (1734–1807) was the third daughter of theologian Jonathan Edwards. Dwight was said to have learned the alphabet at a single lesson, and to have been able to read the Bible before he was four years old. He had 12 younger siblings, including journalist Theodore Dwight (1764–1846).
Jul 13, 2024 · Late in 1757, however, he accepted the presidency of the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University) and arrived there in January. He had hardly assumed his duties when he contracted smallpox and died.
Jul 17, 2024 · Jonathan Edwards collection. Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards, c. 1720-84. SERMONS. THIS ITEM MATT. 10:37: "Children ought to love the Lord Jesus Christ above all things in this world" (p. 2) Container / Volume. Box 6, folder 446. View item information in Archives at Yale.
Jul 10, 2024 · Manuscripts and Archives > Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University, photographs (RU 608) > Series I: Photographs of Jonathan Edwards College > General views > Interior > Dining Hall