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Michael McClymond & Gerald McDermott, 'The Theology of Jonathan Edwards'

Alastair Roberts

Michael McClymond & Gerald McDermott, 'The Theology of Jonathan Edwards'

October 3, 2018
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

Within this video, I review Michael McClymond and Gerald McDermott's superb book, 'The Theology of Jonathan Edwards': https://amzn.to/2yaXVsb.

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