Religion and the marketplace in the United States

This collection of essays by American and European authors focuses on the diverse interactions between religious and commercial practices in U.S. history. In essays ranging from colonial American mercantilism to modern megachurches, from literary markets to popular festivals, the authors explore how...

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Contributors: Stievermann, Jan 1975- (Other) ; Goff, Philip 1964- (Other) ; Junker, Detlef (Other) ; Santoro, Anthony (Other) ; Silliman, Daniel 1982- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Religion
Further subjects:B Usa
B Business Religious aspects
B Religion
B History
B Market
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This collection of essays by American and European authors focuses on the diverse interactions between religious and commercial practices in U.S. history. In essays ranging from colonial American mercantilism to modern megachurches, from literary markets to popular festivals, the authors explore how religious behaviour is shaped by commerce and how commercial practices are informed by religion.
ISBN:0190233087
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199361793.001.0001