Religion and the marketplace in the United States
Stievermann
Stievermann, JanContributor
Stievermann, JanEditor
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.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 14, 2015).
Business
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
North & South American Religions