PROTESTANT CHURCHES AND BUSINESS IN GILDED-AGE AMERICA.

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  • Author(s): Smith, Gary Scott
  • Source:
    Theology Today. Oct2003, Vol. 60 Issue 3, p311. 21p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      GUILDS; COMMERCE; PROTESTANTISM; CHRISTIANITY; BUSINESS & religion; INDUSTRIAL relations
    • Abstract:
      Discusses the application of Protestant scriptural teaching in business and commerce, during the Gilded Age in the U.S. Ways Protestants responded to the industrial and commercial society of the Gilded Age; Factors which prompted some Protestants to rethink their economic positions and work to curb industrial and commercial problems; Role of Protestant spokesmen as counselors for employees and employers.