Pilgrims in lotus land : conservative protestantism in British Columbia, 1917-1981 /

Pilgrims in Lotus Land explores the remarkable growth of evangelicalism in an intensely secular province during the twentieth century. Robert Burkinshaw explains why evangelicalism held such appeal, paying particular attention to the distinctive characteristics of both BC society and the evangelical...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burkinshaw, Robert K. (Robert Kenneth), 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1995.
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 18.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Evangelicalism > British Columbia > History > 20th century.
Protestant churches > British Columbia > History > 20th century.
Évangélisme > Colombie-Britannique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Églises protestantes > Colombie-Britannique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Protestant.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Evangelism.
Evangelicalism
Protestant churches
Protestantismus
Konservativismus
Geschichte 1917-1981.
British Columbia > Church history > 20th century.
Colombie-Britannique > Histoire religieuse > 20e siècle.
British Columbia
Protestant churches > History
Electronic books.
Church history
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Map: Regions and Selected Urban Centres of British Columbia
  • 1. Protestantism in British Columbia before 1917
  • 2. Polarization in Vancouver, 1917
  • 3. Mainline Conservatives, 1917-1927
  • 4. The Separatist Solution: Fundamentalist Baptists, 1917-1928
  • 5. The Supernatural Solution: The Pentecostals, 1917-1928
  • 6. The Broadening of the Institutional Base, 1928-1941
  • 7. Period of Transition, 1941-1961: Developments among the Original Conservative Groups
  • 8. Period of Transition, 1941-1961: Immigrant Groups
  • 9. The Worshipping Majority in Protestantism, 1961-1981
  • 10. Components of Growth.

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