Schmiesing, Kevin. <br/><br/>
Merchants and Ministers :  A History of Businesspeople and Clergy in the United States. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (261 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: "Heretic Merchants," "Pedlars in Divinity," and Other Colonial Characters -- Chapter Two: The "Black Regiment," "Boston Men," and Other Revolutionary Characters -- Chapter Three: "Too Little Help from the Pulpit" -- Chapter Four: The "Gospel of Christ" and the "Gospel of Wealth" in the Gilded Age -- Chapter Five: Jesus as Salesman, Socialist, Savior -- Chapter Six: "Honored but Ill-Defined" -- Chapter Seven: From Segregation to Social Responsibility -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. 
<br/><br/> Merchants and Ministers explores the relationship between businesspeople and clergy in the United States from the colonial period to the present. This book traces the contours of American history by placing anecdotal detail in the context of general developments in commerce and Christianity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781498539258 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Business - Religious aspects - Christianity - United States - History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HF5388.S37 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>261.85