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Faithful intellect : Samuel S. Nelles and Victoria University /
In 1850, Samuel Nelles, a well-educated Methodist minister, was selected to resuscitate the debt-ridden and declining Victoria University. As principal, and later as president and chancellor, he fought against shortsighted government educational policies while making the school into one of the premi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2005.
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ;
30. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Early Life
- 2 Student Days
- 3 The Young Scholar-Preacher
- 4 The New Principal
- 5 Addressing the People
- 6 The Academic
- 7 The Quest for a Quiet, Settled Faith
- 8 Family and University Life
- 9 The University Question
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
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