1st Edition
Faith and Economic Practice Protestant Businessmen in Chicago, 1900-1920
By Paul Heidebrecht
Copyright 1989
298 Pages
by
Routledge
298 Pages
by
Routledge
298 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1989, Faith and Economic Practice: Protestant Businessmen in Chicago, 1900-1920 ponders the role that religion played in North American society in the 20 th Century.
Written against the backdrop of a religious resurgence in American society, represented by such phenomena as the Moral Majority, television preachers, prayer breakfasts, parochial schools,... Read more
Introduction; 1: The Chicago Sunday Evening Club; 2: Men on the Make: Doing Business in Chicago; 3: Getting Chicago Religiously Right; 4: The Ideology of a Business Class; 5: Protestantism and Capitalism: Still Connected; Appendix A: Chicago Sunday Evening Club Trustees, 1908-1920; Appendix B: Chicago Sunday Evening Club Speakers 1908-1920; Bibliography; Vita.
Biography
Paul Henry Heidebrecht
