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The rich man and the kingdom : John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and the Protestant establishment
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- Summary
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Harvard University. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Creator
- Albert F. Schenkel
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [1995]
- Physical Details
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- x, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 0800670922, 9780800670924
- OCLC
- ocm31970046
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Harvard University.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Guide to Citations from the Rockefeller Archive Center -- Introduction: Rockefeller Philanthropy and the Protestant Establishment -- Ch. 1. Privilege and Duty: The Nurture of a Protestant Philanthropist -- Ch. 2. Guilt, Guidance, and Guardianship: A Protestant Philanthropist Comes of Age -- Ch. 3. The Kingdom of God and the Welfare of Humankind: Religion and Rockefeller Philanthropy -- Ch. 4. The China Medical Board: A Case Study in Religion and Rockefeller Philanthropy -- Ch. 5. The Religion of the Inarticulate: the Protestant Establishment and Common Religion -- Ch. 6. The Reborn Church: Institutions of the Protestant Establishment -- Ch. 7. The Rockefeller Connection: The Protestant Establishment as a Personal Network -- Ch. 8. Conclusion: Secularization and Common Religion
Subjects
- Rockefeller, John D., Jr. (John Davison), 1874-1960.
- Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
- Christian stewardship.
- Capitalism -- Religious aspects -- Protestant churches.
- Liberalism (Religion) -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century.
- Liberalism (Religion) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- United States -- Church history -- 20th century.