Jonathan Edwards & Benjamin Franklin

Abstract: A 5 page essay that examines the writing of Jonathan Edwards ("Personal Narrative" and "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God") and compares and contrasts this with excerpts from Franklin's "Poor Richard" writings and his correspondence. The writer specifically contrasts their religious beliefs and world perspective. No additional sources cited.

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Catagory: American Literature

Subcatagory: Literature

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