Revivalism Cultural Change Christianity Nation Building the Market in the Nin

The University of Chicago Press

Explore the intricate relationship between religious movements, national identity, and economic shifts in 19th-century America with 'Revivalism and Cultural Change'. This compelling work by George M. Thomas delves into how Christian revivalism shaped nation-building and influenced the burgeoning market economy. Discover the profound impact of faith on American society during a pivotal era. The book examines the ways in which religious fervor was intertwined with the development of a national consciousness and the evolving economic landscape. Key themes include: * The role of Christianity in shaping American identity * The connection between religious movements and nation-building efforts * The influence of revivalism on market dynamics and economic growth This in-depth analysis offers valuable insights for anyone interested in American history, religious studies, and cultural transformation. Product Summary: Revivalism and Cultural Change : Christianity, Nation Building, and the Market in the Nineteenth-Century United States, George M. Thomas, Hardback, American History, Religious Studies, Cultural History.