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Religion and Profit : Moravians in Early America /

Catalysts in the birth of evangelicalism, the Moravians supported their religious projects through financial savvy, a distinctive communalism at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and transatlantic commercial networks. This book traces the Moravians' evolving projects, arguing that imperial war, not capi...

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Autor principal: Engel, Katherine Carte
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t CONTENTS --  |t NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY --  |t INTRODUCTION --  |t CHAPTER 1: The Pilgrims' Mission --  |t CHAPTER 2: Interconnected Worlds --  |t CHAPTER 3: Moravian Expansion in the Mid-Atlantic --  |t CHAPTER 4: The Moral Parameters of Economic Endeavor --  |t CHAPTER 5: Atlantic Currents: Global War and the Fate of Moravian Communalism --  |t CHAPTER 6: Two Revolutions: Ending the Oeconomy and Losing the Missions --  |t CHAPTER 7: A Change in Mission --  |t CHAPTER 8: Unraveled Strands --  |t Conclusion --  |t ABBREVIATIONS --  |t NOTES --  |t INDEX --  |t ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. 
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