Becoming holy in early Canada /

Recent years have witnessed a revival of interest in holy figures in Canada. From the reputations of popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI as prolific saint-makers to the canonization of two figures associated with Canada - Brother André Bessette in 2010 and Kateri Tekakwitha in 2012 - saints are sud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pearson, Timothy G., 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. no. 70.
Temas:
Catholic Church > Canada > History.
Catholic Church > History.
Église catholique > Histoire.
Catholic Church
Christian saints > Canada > History.
Christian saints > Cult > Canada > History.
Holiness > Catholic Church > History of doctrines.
Christian hagiography.
Saints chrétiens > Canada > Histoire.
Saints chrétiens > Culte > Canada > Histoire.
Sainteté > Église catholique > Histoire des doctrines.
Hagiographie chrétienne.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Christian hagiography
Christian saints
Christian saints > Cult
Holiness > Catholic Church > History of doctrines
Canada > Church history.
Canada > Histoire religieuse.
Canada
Electronic books.
Church history
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Cult of the Saints and Early Canada; 2 Evangelism: Martyrdom; 3 Evangelism: Indigenous Holiness; 4 Charity: Domesticating Holiness; 5 Asceticism: Making a New Culture; 6 Miracles: Social Dramas and Community Bonds; 7 Hagiography: Writing Memory; Conclusion; Appendix: Holy Persons of New France; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index.

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