Wanamaker's Temple : : The Business of Religion in an Iconic Department Store / / Nicole C. Kirk.

How a pioneering merchant blended religion and business to create a unique American shopping experienceOn Christmas Eve, 1911, John Wanamaker stood in the middle of his elaborately decorated department store building in Philadelphia as shoppers milled around him picking up last minute Christmas pres...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 21 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • 1. Retail Reform
  • 2. Moral Architecture
  • 3. Christian Cadets
  • 4. Sermons on Canvas
  • 5. Christian Interiors
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author