The delight makers : Anglo-American metaphysical religion and the pursuit of happiness /: Anglo-American metaphysical religion and the pursuit of happiness. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Catherine L. Albanese.
• Authors: Albanese, Catherine L
• Contents: Introduction: Lights and Shadows Part I: God Shed His Grace Section 1: Divine and Devilish Things One / The Metaphysical Cotton Mather Two / Jonathan Edwards: Latter-Day Puritan and Metaphysician Section 2: Supernatural and Natural Three / Ralph Waldo Emerson: Supernatural Naturalist Four / Horace Bushnell: Natural Supernaturalist Part II: The Fruited Plain Section 3: Commercial and Un-Unitarian Times Five / Albert Brisbane and the Metempsychosis of Sex Six / Andrew Jackson Davis and the Matter of Sex and Spirit Section 4: Physic and Metaphysic Seven / Warren Felt Evans: From Methodism to Mind Cure Eight / William James: From Anatomy to the Science of Spirit Section 5: Purses, Profits, and Futures Perfect Nine / Minding Money and Market: Emma Curtis Hopkins and Elizabeth Towne Ten / Arcanes of Prosperity: The Multiverses of William Walker Atkinson Eleven: Channeling Delight and Destiny: The Coming of Seth and Abraham Afterword: And Crowned Thy Good? Acknowledgments Notes Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume.)
• Subjects: 200.973; Metaphysics; PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics; RELIGION / History; Metaphysics; Religion; United States -- Religion -- History; United States -- Church history; United States; Church history; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226823348; 0226823342
• Related ISBNs: 9780226823331; 0226823334; 9780226823546; 0226823547
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.