TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schmiesing,Kevin
TI  - Merchants and Ministers: A History of Businesspeople and Clergy in the United States
SN  - 9781498539258
AV  - HF5388.S37 2017 
U1  - 261.85 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
KW  - Business - Religious aspects - Christianity - United States - History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
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