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Religion and the marketplace in the United States / (Record no. 3002)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0199361819
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780199361816
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 201/.730973
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Religion and the marketplace in the United States /
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 1 online resource
GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part I. Reassessment -- ch. 1. Why are Americans so religious? The limitations of market explanations / E. Brooks Holifield -- Part II. Evangelicals and markets -- ch. 2. Weber and the eigthteenth-century religious developments in America / Mark Valeri -- ch. 3. Bill Graham, Christian manliness, and the shaping of the Evangelical subculture / Grant Wacker -- ch. 4. Money matters and family matters : James Dobson and Focus on the Family on the traditional family and capitalist America / Hilde Lovdal Stephens -- Part III. Religious book markets -- ch. 5. The commodification of William James : the book business and the rise of liberal spirituality in the twentith-century United States / Matthew S. Hedstrom -- ch. 6. Literature and the economy of the sacred / Gunter Leypoldt -- ch. 7. Publishers and profit motives : the economic history of Left Behind / Daniel Silliman -- Part IV. Religious resistance and adaptation to the market -- ch. 8. Selling infinite selves : youth culture and contemporary festivals / Sarah M. Pike -- ch. 9. Religious branding and the quest to meet consumer needs : Joel Osteen's "Message of hope" / Kayja Rakow -- ch. 10. Unsilent partners : sports stadiums and their appropriation and use of sacred space / Anthony Santoro -- Part V. Critical reglection and prospects -- ch. 11. Considering the neoliberal in American religion / Kathryn Lofton
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc 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
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Business
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Goff, Philip,
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Personal name Junker, Detlef,
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Personal name Santoro, Anthony,
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Personal name Silliman, Daniel,
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Personal name Stievermann, Jan,
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://rave.ohiolink.edu/ebooks/ebc/9780199361793
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199361793.001.0001/acprof-9780199361793
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://proxy.ohiolink.edu:9099/login?url=https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199361793.001.0001/acprof-9780199361793
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Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 02/08/2023 BL2525.R46 2015 0159495 Books
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 02/08/2023 BL2525.R46 2015 0159496 Books

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