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Piety and nationalism : lay voluntary associations and the creation of an Irish-Catholic community in Toronto, 1850-1895 /

Lay voluntary associations played a vital role in the creation of a religiously informed ethnic culture among the Irish Catholics in Toronto. Clarke places the Toronto experience in the context of the two Irish-Catholic awakenings - one national, the other religious - in the nineteenth century. Whil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clarke, Brian P., 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1993.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Irish in Toronto
  • 2. Reform of the Roman Catholic Church
  • 3. Renewal
  • 4. The Parish and the Hearth: Women's Confraternities and the Devotional Revolution
  • 5. "To Bribe the Porters of Heaven": Poverty, Salvation, and the Saint Vincent de Paul Society
  • 6. "Heroic Virtue": Parish Temperance Societies and Male Piety
  • 7. "A Pariah Among Nations": The Rise of Irish Nationalism in Toronto
  • 8. "Loyal Hibernians?": Fenianism and the Hibernian Benevolent Society
  • 9. "The Sacred Cause and the National Faith": The Resurrection of Irish Nationalism
  • 10. New Departures.