Enlivening the Teaching of Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” — Song, Dance, and Metaphor!

Wading through Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” is a challenge for any American Literature class.   TWM’s solution:  Song, Dance, and Metaphor! First, a riff on metaphor – one of the great inventions of all time. Metaphor expands consciousness and creates new patterns.  It takes us outside of what we expect…