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Friends of the unrighteous mammon : northern Christians and market capitalism, 1815-1860 /

The Bible told antebellum Christians that they could not serve both God and Mammon, but in the midst of the market revolution of the 19th century, most of them held on to their faith while simultaneously working furiously to make a place for themselves in a changing economic climate. Davenport exami...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davenport, Stewart
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Bible told antebellum Christians that they could not serve both God and Mammon, but in the midst of the market revolution of the 19th century, most of them held on to their faith while simultaneously working furiously to make a place for themselves in a changing economic climate. Davenport examines this paradoxical partnership.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 269 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259) and index.
ISBN:9780226137087
0226137082
1281959480
9781281959485
9786611959487
6611959483