Nancy Christie, Michael Gauvreau

Christian Churches and Their Peoples, 1840-1965

A Social History of Religion in Canada

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Nancy Christie is the Eakin Fellow in the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada at McGill University. Michael Gauvreau is a professor in the Department of History at McMaster University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780802086327
• ISBN-10: 0802086322
• Artikelnr.: 30541382

Autorenporträt

Nancy Christie is the J.B. Smallman Chair in the Department of History at the University of Western Ontario. Michael Gauvreau is a professor in the Department of History at McMaster University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments 
Introduction
Chapter One: The Religious Cultures of Discipline And Dissidence in
Colonial Society
Chapter Two:  Machinery of Salvation: The Making of a Civic Christianity 
Chapter Three: 'Their Advance in Christian Civilization': Missionaries and
Colonialism at Home
Chapter Four: 'Canada is our parish': Social Christianity and its
Discontents, 1910-1940 
Chapter Five: 'The In-Group and the Rest':The Churches and the Construction
of a New Urban Lifestyle, 1940-1965
Bibliography