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UNINA9910451568403321 |
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Hudnut-Beumler James David |
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In pursuit of the Almighty's dollar [[electronic resource] ] : a history of money and American Protestantism / / James Hudnut-Beumler |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Economics - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Money - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Protestantism - United States - History |
Protestant churches - United States - History |
Protestant churches - Doctrines - History |
Christian stewardship |
Money - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Church history |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-259) and index. |
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Prologue: Sunday morning 1750 -- Paying for God: the genesis of an American institution, 1800-1860 -- Capital ideas: building American churches, 1750-1860 -- Reinventing the tithe and discovering stewardship, 1870-1920 -- Paying the clergy: officials, professionals, or servants? -- Stewardship in crisis and technique in ascendancy, 1920-1945 -- Changing the nature of the firm: from institutional to consumer churches -- Churches expanding in all directions, 1945-1980 -- Ministers' wives: a view from the side of labor -- In America you can have as much religion as you can pay for, 1980 to the present. |
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Every day of the week in contemporary America (and especially on Sundays) people raise money for their religious enterprises--for clergy, educators, buildings, charity, youth-oriented work, and more. In a fascinating look into the economics of American Protestantism, James Hudnut-Beumler examines how churches have raised and spent money |
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from colonial times to the present and considers what these practices say about both religion and American culture. After the constitutional separation of church and state was put in force, Hudnut-Beumler explains, clergy salaries had to be collected ex |
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UNISA996383686003316 |
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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: for the leavying of moneys, by way of excise, or, new-impost [[electronic resource] ] : as well for the better securing of trade, as for the maintenance of the Army raised by the Parliament, and payment of the debts of the Common-wealth. Wherein the said Lords and Commons have thought fit to alter the rates printed in a former ordinance, and to impose other and lower charges upon the severall commodities herein expressed, as by a schedule hereunto annexed appeareth. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament assembled, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com |
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London, : printed, by Richard Cotes and John Raworth, 1643. [i.e. 1644] |
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Tariff - Law and legislation - England |
Finance, Public - Great Britain - To 1688 |
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 |
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Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library. |
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