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An evangelical mind : Nathanael Burwash and the Methodist tradition in Canada, 1839-1918 /

By discussing the nature and practices of late nineteenth-century Methodism, Van Die focuses attention on the theological assumptions which allowed serious young Methodists to accept the critical thought of the period while retaining the basic tenets of their evangelical religion. She emphasizes tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Die, Marguerite
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston, Ont. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1989.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:By discussing the nature and practices of late nineteenth-century Methodism, Van Die focuses attention on the theological assumptions which allowed serious young Methodists to accept the critical thought of the period while retaining the basic tenets of their evangelical religion. She emphasizes that the position taken by Burwash and his students allowed religion to remain a vital component of early twentieth-century Canadian society during a time historians have generally viewed as an era of religious decline.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 280 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-273).
ISBN:9780773561977
0773561978
1282851314
9781282851313
9786612851315
6612851317
ISSN:1181-7445 ;