id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 8w32r497r2w Jonathan D. Riddle Prospering Body and Soul: Health Reform, Religion, and Capitalism in Antebellum America 2019 .txt text/plain 213 6 26 Combining the moral agency of Arminian theology with the rising confidence of physiological science, health reformers offered Americans an optimistic program for self-improvement through self-discipline. These explanations require a broader inquiry into the ways early nineteenth-century Americans understood their bodies, their souls, and connections between the two in a world upturned by new sciences, changing theologies, and expanding markets. cache/8w32r497r2w.txt txt/8w32r497r2w.txt