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Covenant Nation: The Politics Of Grace In Early American Literature, Justin M. Scott-Coe Jan 2012

Covenant Nation: The Politics Of Grace In Early American Literature, Justin M. Scott-Coe

CGU Theses & Dissertations

The argument of this dissertation is that a critical reading of the concept of "covenant" in early American writings is instrumental to understanding the paradoxes in the American political concepts of freedom and equality. Following Slavoj Zizek's theoretical approach to theology, I trace the covenant concept in early American literature from the theological expressions and disputes in Puritan Massachusetts through Jonathan Edwards's Freedom of Will and the essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, showing how the covenant theology of colonial New England dispersed into more "secular" forms of what may be called an American political theology. The first chapter provides an …


Sermon On Salvation By Grace, Claude Adrian Guild Jan 1940

Sermon On Salvation By Grace, Claude Adrian Guild

Claude Adrian Guild Papers

Claude Adrian Guild's sermon outline on "Salvation by Grace." The Scripture for the sermon is Ephesians 2:8-10. The outline is typewritten. Date of creation is estimated.


Sermon On Grace Vs. Sin, Claude Adrian Guild Oct 1939

Sermon On Grace Vs. Sin, Claude Adrian Guild

Claude Adrian Guild Papers

Claude Adrian Guild's outline for his sermon on "Grace Vs. Sin." The Scripture for the sermon is Romans 6:1-2 and Romans 15: 23. The sermon was preached on 30 October 1939.