Business of the heart : religion and emotion in the nineteenth century /
Corrigan, John, 1952-
Business of the heart : religion and emotion in the nineteenth century / John Corrigan. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002. - xii, 389 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p/99-369) and index.
Introduction: Religion, emotion, and the double self -- The businessmen's revival -- The anxiety of Boston at mid-century -- Overexcitement, economic collapse, and the regulation of business -- Emotion, collective performance and value -- Emotional religion and the ministerial "balance-wheel" -- Men-women, and emotion -- Domestic contracts -- Clerks, apprentices, and boyculture -- Prayerful transactions -- 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.
0520221966 (alk. paper)
2001004447
GBA1-V1620
Revivals--History--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century.
Emotions--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--19th century.
Protestants--History--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century.
Businessmen--Religious life--Massachusetts--Boston.
BV 3775.B7 / C65 2002
Business of the heart : religion and emotion in the nineteenth century / John Corrigan. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002. - xii, 389 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p/99-369) and index.
Introduction: Religion, emotion, and the double self -- The businessmen's revival -- The anxiety of Boston at mid-century -- Overexcitement, economic collapse, and the regulation of business -- Emotion, collective performance and value -- Emotional religion and the ministerial "balance-wheel" -- Men-women, and emotion -- Domestic contracts -- Clerks, apprentices, and boyculture -- Prayerful transactions -- 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.
0520221966 (alk. paper)
2001004447
GBA1-V1620
Revivals--History--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century.
Emotions--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--19th century.
Protestants--History--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century.
Businessmen--Religious life--Massachusetts--Boston.
BV 3775.B7 / C65 2002