The contribution of Presbyterianism to the Maritime Provinces of Canada /
"In their assessment of the contribution of Presbyterianism to the history and culture of the Maritime provinces, contributors from a variety of disciplines provide fresh and fascinating explorations of the significance of Presbyterianism in such areas as education, literature, social influence...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Buffalo :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1997.
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Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- SCOTLAND AND THE MARITIME PROVINCES
- 1 Scottish Presbyterianism Transplanted to the Canadian Wilderness
- 2 The Kirk versus the Free Church: The Struggle for the Soul of the Maritimes at the Time of the Disruption
- EDUCATION
- 3 The Presbyterian Contribution to Higher Education: Teaching Science in Maritime Universities
- 4 Schooling/Credentials for Professional Advancement: A Case Study of Pictou Presbyterians
- LITERATURE
- 5 Thomas McCulloch's Fictional Celebration of the Reverend James MacGregor
- 6 George Patterson: Presbyterian PropagandistTHE LIFE OF THE CHURCH
- 7 Tabernacles in the Wilderness: The Open-Air Communion Tradition in Nineteenth- and Twentieth- Century Cape Breton
- 8 Presbyterian Revivals
- CHURCH AND SOCIETY
- 9 The Antislavery Polemic of the Reverend James MacGregor: Canada's Proto-Abolitionist as Radical Evangelical
- 10 Strikes, Rural Decay, and Socialism: The Presbyterian Church in Nova Scotia Grapples with Social Realities, 1880�1914
- 11 From Sectarian Rivalry to National Vision: The Contribution of Maritime Presbyterianism to CanadaMISSIONS
- 12 John Geddie: The Canadian-Australian Connection
- 13 Presbyterian Missionaries from the Maritimes: Comparison and Contrast
- Notes
- List of Contributors
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
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