The Visual Edwards Library is an online resource with a growing number of visualizations created with Visual Edwards software. Users of the Windows software have the option of instantly publishing their maps of The Works of Jonathan Edwards, vols. 1-26 in the online Library.
Category: The Visual Jonathan Edwards
Unraveling JE with Visual Edwards Software
The idea behind the Visual Edwards project is to visualize the writings and thought of Jonathan Edwards in a creative way which facilitates exploration, study, and presentation. The sophisticated, image-rich theology of Edwards is a perfect match for today’s visual and tech-driven culture.
Happiness and Misery in Jonathan Edwards
The video below is a visualization of Edwards’ mentions of happiness, misery, and related terms, as well as where they occur in the letterpress edition of The Works of Jonathan Edwards, volumes 1–26. Download a PDF of the full visualization and zoom in to explore.
Background to Visual Edwards
This video gives a brief background to the development of Visual Edwards software. This is a research tool to help unravel Edwards’ “Miscellanies.” The second volume of The Miscellanies Project is currently underway. Topic approval deadline for The Miscellanies Companion, Volume 2 is June 1, 2020. Check topic availability at the Call for Papers page.
VISUAL EDWARDS Page Finder
A simple Windows program to help researchers navigate VISUAL EDWARDS and look up the page references to the Works of Jonathan Edwards Online. View video demo below to see how it works.
1450. Beautiful Bubbles
Visual Edwards video based on entries from Jonathan Edwards’ notebook Images of Divine Things and The Diary of David Brainerd
Of Wolves, Men & Original Sin
Visual Edwards video based on a passage from Jonathan Edwards’ treatise on Original Sin
Yale Conference Presentation of Visual Edwards
A presentation of Visual Edwards at a conference that brought together the directors of the international Edwards Center affiliates from around the world, along with prominent scholars and religious leaders, to assess the state of Edwards Studies and discern areas for future work.
View and Edit the Visual Edwards
Inquire about available datasets at info@jesociety.org. Tulip data visualization software available freely at http://tulip.labri.fr/.