Norman Fiering

Life

Awards

• Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture Fellowship
• 1975-76 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
• 1978-79 National Humanities Center Fellowship in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
• 1983 Merle Curti Award

  Books

• Moral Philosophy at Seventeenth-Century Harvard: A Discipline in Transition, University of North Carolina Press. 1981
• Jonathan Edwards's Moral Thought and Its British Context, University of North Carolina Press. 1981
• A Guide to Book Publication for Historians, 1979, pamphlet, 40 pp.

  Articles

• "President Samuel Johnson and the Circle of Knowledge," William and Mary Quarterly, XXVIII, 199-236.
• "Solomon Stoddard's Library at Harvard in 1664," Harvard Library Bulletin, 255-269.
• "Will and Intellect in the New England Mind," William and Mary Quarterly, XXIX, 515-558..
• "A Reply to George Steiner," Visible Language, VI, 218-222.
• "Irresistible Compassion: An Aspect of Eighteenth-Century Sympathy and Humanitarianism," Journal of the History of Ideas, XXXVII, 195-218.
• "Editing the Historian's First Book," The Maryland Historian, VII, 61-69.
• "The Transatlantic Republic of Letters: A Note on the Circulation of Learned Periodicals to Early Eighteenth-Century America," William and Mary Quarterly, XXXIII, 642-660.
• "Early American Philosophy vs. Philosophy in Early America," Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, XIII, 216-237.
• "Benjamin Franklin and the Way to Virtue," American Quarterly, XXX, 199-223.
• "The First American Enlightenment: Tillotson, Leverett, and Philosophical Anglicanism," New England Quarterly, LIV, 307-334..
• "Comment on Thomas Tanselle's, 'The Bibliography and Textual Study of American Books," American Antiquarian Society Proceedings, XCV, Part I, 1985, 152-160.
• "The Rationalist Foundations of Jonathan Edwards's Metaphysics," in Nathan O. Hatch and Harry S. Stout, Jonathan Edwards and the American Experience
• "Philosophy" in the three-volume Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies, ed. Jacob E. Cooke.

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