The Multiple Protestant Impulses of American Philanthropy: Shaping 20th-Century Philanthropic Ideologies and Institutions

American Society of Church History 32
Saturday, January 7, 2017: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Room 704 (Colorado Convention Center, Meeting Room Level)
Chair:
Heather Hartung Vacek, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Papers:
Popularizing Religious Philanthropy in the Gilded Age: From Russell Conwell’s “Acres of Diamonds” to Andrew Carnegie’s “Gospel of Wealth”
David King, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
“True Philanthropy” and the Birth of the Modern Nonprofit Foundation
Andrew Jungclaus, Columbia University
Giving Rescue: Investing in the Cold War Fight against Trafficking
Kimberly Pendleton, George Washington University
Comment:
Darren Dochuk, University of Notre Dame
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