Churches and Social Order in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Canada
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Author | : Michael Gauvreau |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780773576001 |
ISBN-13 | : 0773576002 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Churches and Social Order in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Canada by : Michael Gauvreau
Book excerpt: By examinng education, charity, community discipline, the relationship between clergy and congregations, and working-class religion, the contributors shift the field of religious history into the realm of the socio-cultural. This novel perspective reveals that the Christian churches remained dynamic and popular in English and French Canada, as well as among immigrants, well into the twentieth century.