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Mennonites in Canada, 1939-1970 : A People Transformed /

Regehr traces as well the less cataclysmic and more far-reaching influences of urbanization on Mennonite identity. He demonstrates how the specialization, rationalism, and individualism that typically accompany the shift from a rural to an urban society produced new vocations, including a large busi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Regehr, T. D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A People Transformed
  • 1. Canadian Mennonites in 1939
  • 2. Wartime Alternative and Military Service
  • 3. Voluntary Service
  • 4. Refugee Immigrants
  • 5. Wartime Changes in Agriculture
  • 6. The Continuing Agricultural Base
  • 7. New Economic Opportunities
  • 8. Lure of the Cities
  • 9. Nurture and Training of Youth
  • 10. Church and Community Schools
  • 11. High Schools and Colleges
  • 12. Artistic and Literary Voices
  • 13. New Leadership
  • 14. Mission at Home
  • 15. Mission to the World
  • 16. Peace, Justice, and Social Concerns
  • Conclusion: Looking Back
  • Appendix A. Mennonite Groups in Canada
  • Appendix B. Conferences / Branches in Canada
  • Appendix C. Membership of Conferences / Branches
  • Appendix D. Census Figures
  • Appendix E. Mennonite Journals and Newspapers
  • Appendix F. Mennonite Rural-Urban Statistics.