Faith in Reading
Faith in Reading

Author: David Paul Nord

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2004-08-19

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 0195173112

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This is the remarkable story of the unlikely origins of modern media culture. In the early 19th century, a few entrepreneurs decided the time was right to launch a true mass media in America. Though they were savvy businessmen, their publishing enterprises were not commercial businesses but nonprofit religious organizations.

God and Mammon
God and Mammon

Author: Mark A. Noll

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 0195148010

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This collection of essays offers a close look at the connections between American Protestants and money in the Antebellum period. They provide essential background to an issue that continues to generate controversy in the Protestant community today.