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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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
1996.
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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.