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Jonathan Edwards versus Benjamin Franklin
“A Young Puritan’s Code” by Jonathan Edwards (reprint)List of 13 Virtues from the Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin (p. 356)
Person of theEnlightenmentPuritan/Calvinist
Note below THREE places in Edwards’ list where a Puritan/ Calvinist point of view can be seen. In other words, what specific items from Edwards’ piece lets you know it was written by a Puritan?
Point out THREE places in Franklin’s list where a humanist, Deist, or Enlightenment point of view can be seen. In other words, what specific items from Franklin’s piece lets you know it was written by a person of the Enlightenment and NOT by Puritan?
