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Mennonites in Canada, 1939-1970 : a People Transformed.
T.D. Regehr shows how the Second World War challenged the pacifist views of Mennonites and created a population more aware of events, problems, and opportunities for Christian service and personal advancement in the world beyond their traditional rural communities.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1996.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
| Colección: | Mennonites in Canada.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- PREFACE
- A PERSONAL PROLOGUE
- Introduction: A People Transformed
- Part One: The Setting
- 1 Canadian Mennonites in 1939
- Part Two: The Crucible of War
- 2 Wartime Alternative and Military Service
- 3 Voluntary Service
- 4 Refugee Immigrants
- 5 Wartime Changes in Agriculture
- Part Three: Years of Prosperity
- 6 The Continuing Agricultural Base
- 7 New Economic Opportunities
- 8 Lure of the Cities
- Part Four: Preparing the Next Generation
- 9 Nurture and Training of Youth
- 10 Church and Community Schools
- 11 High Schools and Colleges
- 12 Artistic and Literary Voices
- 13 New Leadership
- Part Five: Mission and Witness
- 14 Mission at Home
- 15 Mission to the World
- 16 Peace, Justice, and Social Concerns
- Conclusion: Looking Back
- APPENDIX A: Mennonite Groups in Canada
- APPENDIX B: Conferences / Branches in Canada
- APPENDIX C: Membership of Conferences / Branches
- APPENDIX D: Census Figures
- APPENDIX E: Mennonite Journals and Newspapers
- APPENDIX F: Mennonite Rural-Urban Statistics
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z.