Author : Michael Gauvreau,Ollivier Hubert
Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780773576001
Churches and Social Order in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Canada by Michael Gauvreau,Ollivier Hubert Pdf
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.