ONE. The Businessmen's Revival

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents IX
3. Acknowledgments XI
4. INTRODUCTION: Religion, Emotion, and the Double Self 1
5. ONE. The Businessmen's Revival 12
6. TWO. The Anxiety of Boston at Mid-Century 41
7. THREE. Overexcitement, Economic Collapse, and the Regulation of Business 61
8. FOUR. Emotion, Collective Performance, and Value 82
9. FIVE. Emotional Religion and the Ministerial "Balance-Wheel" 104
10. SIX. Men, Women, and Emotion 128
11. SEVEN. Domestic Contracts 163
12. EIGHT. Clerks, Apprentices, and Boyculture 186
13. NINE. Prayerful Transactions 207
14. TEN. Emotion, Character, and Ethnicity 231
15. EPILOGUE. The Meaning of the Revival and Its Legacy 251
16. APPENDIX 1. History, Religion, and Emotion: A Historiographical Survey 269
17. APPENDIX 2. Emotion as Heart, Blood, and Body 281
18. APPENDIX 3. Emotion and the Common Sense Philosophy 294
19. Notes 299
20. Selected Manuscript Diaries, Journals, Correspondences, and Papers 367
21. Index 371