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Autore: | Corrigan John <1952-> |
Titolo: | Business of the heart [[electronic resource] ] : religion and emotion in the nineteenth century / / John Corrigan |
Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Edizione: | Reprint 2019 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
Disciplina: | 277.44/61081 |
Soggetto topico: | Revivals - Massachusetts - Boston - History - 19th century |
Emotions - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines - 19th century | |
Protestants - Massachusetts - Boston - History - 19th century | |
Businessmen - Religious life - Massachusetts - Boston | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p/99-369) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Religion, Emotion, and the Double Self -- ONE. The Businessmen's Revival -- TWO. The Anxiety of Boston at Mid-Century -- THREE. Overexcitement, Economic Collapse, and the Regulation of Business -- FOUR. Emotion, Collective Performance, and Value -- FIVE. Emotional Religion and the Ministerial "Balance-Wheel" -- SIX. Men, Women, and Emotion -- SEVEN. Domestic Contracts -- EIGHT. Clerks, Apprentices, and Boy culture -- NINE. Prayerful Transactions -- TEN. Emotion, Character, and Ethnicity -- EPILOGUE. The Meaning of the Revival and Its Legacy -- APPENDIX 1. History, Religion, and Emotion: A Historiographical Survey -- APPENDIX 2. Emotion as Heart, Blood, and Body -- APPENDIX 3. Emotion and the Common Sense Philosophy -- Notes -- Selected Manuscript Diaries, Journals, Correspondences, and Papers -- Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | The ""Businessmen's Revival"" was a religious revival that unfolded in the wake of the 1857 market crash among white, middle-class Protestants. Delving into the religious history of Boston in the 1850's, John Corrigan gives an imaginative and wide-ranging interpretive study of the revival's significance. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Business of the heart |
ISBN: | 0-520-92432-0 |
1-59734-517-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910455799203321 |
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