The historical and literary analysis of any aspect of the people’s social and cultural life is impossible without reviewing either the old historical texts or the biographies of the famous authors, who witnessed the events taking place in the past. In order to comprehend the impact religion had on the society, two authors and their writings can be of great help. In particular, I mean Jonathan Edwards and Edward Taylor. The first academic was born in 1703, studied theology at Yale, served as a reverend