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The rungless ladder

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Foster considers Stowe as New England's most revealing native novelist. Her whole life was a struggle with the premises Jonathan Edwards established. Original sin, predestination, grace, heaven, and hell: these were her primary points of reference as she carried out …

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Foster considers Stowe as New England's most revealing native novelist. Her whole life was a struggle with the premises Jonathan Edwards established. Original sin, predestination, grace, heaven, and hell: these were her primary points of reference as she carried out "symbolic action" in writing her novels.

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"Foster considers Stowe as New England's most revealing native novelist. Her whole life was a struggle with the premises Jonathan Edwards established. Original sin, predestination, grace, heaven, and hell: these …"

— Margaret

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