Heavenly Merchandize : How Religion Shaped Commerce in Puritan America /

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Heavenly Merchandize offers a critical reexamination of religion's role in the creation of a market economy in early America. Focusing on the economic culture of New England, it views commerce through the eyes of four generations of Boston merchants, drawing upon their personal letters, diaries...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valeri, Mark R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Marktwirtschaft.
Religion.
Puritaner.
Marktwirtschaft
Wirtschaftssoziologie
Handel
Puritanismus
Puritans > Influence.
Puritans > Doctrines.
Business > Religious aspects > Christianity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
RELIGION > Christianity > Presbyterian.
Puritains > Influence.
Puritains > Doctrines > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Puritains > Doctrines > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Puritans > Doctrines > History > 18th century.
Puritans > Doctrines > History > 17th century.
USA.
USA
United States.
États-Unis > Religion > Jusqu'à 1800.
United States > Religion > To 1800.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; INTRODUCTION: Heavenly Merchandize; CHAPTER ONE: Robert Keayne's Gift; CHAPTER TWO: Robert Keayne's Trials; CHAPTER THREE: John Hull's Accounts; CHAPTER FOUR: Samuel Sewall's Windows; CHAPTER FIVE: Hugh Hall's Scheme; EPILOGUE: Religious Revival; Notes; Index.

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