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Informationen zum Autor Nancy Christie is the J.B. Smallman Chair in the Department of History at the University of Western Ontario. Michael Gauvreau is a professor in the Department of History at McMaster University. Klappentext Nancy Christie is the Eakin Fellow in the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada at McGill University.Michael Gauvreau is a professor in the Department of History at McMaster University. Zusammenfassung Christian Churches and Their Peoples demonstrates that the cultural authority and regulatory practices of religious institutions both affirmed and opposed the personal religious values of Canadians! ultimately facilitating their elaboration of personal! ethnic! gender! and national identities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One: The Religious Cultures of Discipline And Dissidence in Colonial Society Chapter Two: Machinery of Salvation: The Making of a Civic Christianity Chapter Three: 'Their Advance in Christian Civilization': Missionaries and Colonialism at Home Chapter Four: 'Canada is our parish': Social Christianity and its Discontents, 1910-1940 Chapter Five: 'The In-Group and the Rest':The Churches and the Construction of a New Urban Lifestyle, 1940-1965 Bibliography
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Nancy Christie is the J.B. Smallman Chair in the Department of History at the University of Western Ontario.
Michael Gauvreau is a professor in the Department of History at McMaster University.