Ed·wards ( d w rdz), Jonathan 1703-1758. American theologian and philosopher whose original sermons and writings stimulated the Great Awakening, a period of renewed American interest in religion. |
Edwards [ˈɛdwədz]
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1. (Biographies / Edwards, Gareth (Owen) (1947 M, Welsh, SPORT AND GAMES: rugby union player) Gareth (Owen). born 1947, Welsh Rugby Union footballer: halfback for Wales (1967-78) and the British Lions (1968-74)
2. (Biographies / Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758) M, US, RELIGION: theologian, PHILOSOPHY: metaphysician) Jonathan. 1703-58, American Calvinist theologian and metaphysician; author of The Freedom of the Will (1754)
3. (Biographies / Edwards, Jonathan (1966 M, British, SPORT AND GAMES: athlete) Jonathan. born 1966, British athlete: gold medallist in the Olympic triple jump (2000)
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| Noun | 1. |  Edwards - American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758) |
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