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In pursuit of the Almighty's dollar a history of money and American Protestantism /

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Main Author: Hudnut-Beumler, James David
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
Subjects:
Economics > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Money > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Protestantism > United States > History.
Protestant churches > United States > History.
Protestant churches > Doctrines > History.
Christian stewardship.
Money > United States > History.
United States > Church history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Sunday morning 1750
  • Paying for God: the genesis of an American institution, 1800-1860
  • Capital ideas: building American churches, 1750-1860
  • Reinventing the tithe and discovering stewardship, 1870-1920
  • Paying the clergy: officials, professionals, or servants?
  • Stewardship in crisis and technique in ascendancy, 1920-1945
  • Changing the nature of the firm: from institutional to consumer churches
  • Churches expanding in all directions, 1945-1980
  • Ministers' wives: a view from the side of labor
  • In America you can have as much religion as you can pay for, 1980 to the present.

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