Edwards family
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The Edwards family is a prominent New England colonial-era lineage best known for producing influential American theologian Jonathan Edwards and several other notable religious, academic, and political figures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edwards family canonical | 8 |
| Edwards family of Illinois | 1 |
| New England Edwards family | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New England colonial-era lineage
ⓘ
family ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Presbyterianism
NERFINISHED
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American Reformed theology ⓘ First Great Awakening NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton University NERFINISHED ⓘ Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicOrigin | English descent ⓘ |
| fieldOfInfluence |
American politics
ⓘ
higher education ⓘ religious revivalism ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Aaron Burr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jonathan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Edwards the younger NERFINISHED ⓘ Sereno Edwards Dwight NERFINISHED ⓘ Theodore Dwight Woolsey NERFINISHED ⓘ Timothy Dwight IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | colonial America ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Edwards family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
producing academic figures
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producing influential American theologian Jonathan Edwards ⓘ producing political figures ⓘ producing religious figures ⓘ |
| originatedIn |
Connecticut Colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Calvinism
ⓘ
Congregationalism ⓘ |
| socialStatus | prominent colonial family ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Edwards family of Illinois
this entity surface form:
New England Edwards family
subject surface form:
Jonathan Edwards