Alan Wilson

Highland Shepherd

James Macgregor, Father of the Scottish Enlightenment in Nova Scotia

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Produktbeschreibung

Alan Wilson brings MacGregor and his surroundings to life, detailing his numerous achievements and establishing his importance to the social, religious, and intellectual history of the Maritimes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781442644519
• ISBN-10: 1442644516
• Artikelnr.: 42696522

Autorenporträt

Alan Wilson is Professor Emeritus of History and Canadian Studies at Trent University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgements
Historiographical Introduction – by Barry Cahill
Presbyterian Organization Relating to Macgregor’s Life
Part 1: Getting There
Chapter 1: Awaiting the Verdict
Chapter 2: Honour Thy Father
Chapter 3: New Beginnings for Father and Son
Chapter 4: Glasgow and Alloa
Chapter 5: In Passage
Part 2: Adjusting
Chapter 6: Orienting
Chapter 7: Settling In and Broadening Out
Chapter 8: Letter to a Minister
Part 3: Missions
Chapter 9: On the Road
Chapter 10: Years of Trial
Part 4: Partnering
Chapter 11: A Threefold Cord and a Wedding
Chapter 12: East Side, West Side
Chapter 13: New Places, New Faces
Part 5: Community & Union
Chapter 14: Pictou & Progress
Chapter 15: Onward Christian Soldiers
Chapter 16: Last Calls
Chapter 17: Erring Shepherds
Chapter 18: The Dissenter as Moderator
Chapter 19: An Enduring Spirit