‘Baptists, Business and Respectability’: Elisha Smith (1754–1819) and Elisha Smith Robinson (1817–1885)
Studies of a rising middle class in the nineteenth century have suggested that economic success was often accompanied by political influence, and a growing sense of social respectability. Tracing the business interests of one family from a grocer’s shop in the Cotswolds in the late eighteenth centur...
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Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
Язык: | Английский |
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2023
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Baptist quarterly
Год: 2023, Том: 54, Выпуск: 3, Страницы: 174-190 |
Индексация IxTheo: | CH Христианство и общество KAH Новое время KBF Британские острова KDG Свободная церковь |
Другие ключевые слова: | B
Industry
B Baptist Missionary Society B Cotswolds B Bristol B Class |
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Итог: | Studies of a rising middle class in the nineteenth century have suggested that economic success was often accompanied by political influence, and a growing sense of social respectability. Tracing the business interests of one family from a grocer’s shop in the Cotswolds in the late eighteenth century to the establishment of a Bristol-based, internationally-known company in the nineteenth century, this case study suggests that the growth of denominational life offered wealthy Baptists a particular place of respectability and service. |
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ISSN: | 2056-7731 |
Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Baptist quarterly
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/0005576X.2023.2186019 |