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Religion, Art, and Money : Episcopalians and American Culture from the Civil War to the Great Depression /

This is cultural history of mainline Protestantism and American cities--most notably, New York City--focuses on wealthy, urban Episcopalians and the influential ways they used their money. Peter W. Williams argues that such Episcopalians, many of them the country's most successful industrialist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Williams, Peter W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Three ways of looking at an Episcopalian
  • Churches
  • Phillips Brooks and Trinity Church : symbols for an age
  • The Gothic revival and the arts and crafts movement
  • The great American cathedrals
  • Gospels
  • The social gospel
  • The gospel of education
  • The gospel of wealth and the gospel of art
  • Epilogue. The irony of American Episcopal history.