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Business of the heart : religion and emotion in the nineteenth century /
The 'Businessmen's Revival' was a religious revival that unfolded in the wake of the 1857 market crash among white, middle-class Protestants. Delving into the religious history of Boston in the 1850s, John Corrigan gives an imaginative and wide-ranging interpretive study of the reviva...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Religion, emotion, and the double self
- The businessmen's revival
- The anxiety of Boston at mid-century
- Overexcitement, economic collapse, and the regulation of business
- Emotion, collective performance and value
- Emotional religion and the ministerial "balance-wheel"
- Men-women, and emotion
- Domestic contracts
- Clerks, apprentices, and boyculture
- Prayerful transactions
- Emotion, character, and ethnicity
- Epilogue: The meaning of the revival and its legacy
- Appendix 1. History, religion, and emotion: a historiographical survey
- Appendix 2. Emotion as heart, blood, and body
- Appendix 3. Emotion and the common sense philosophy.