The contribution of Presbyterianism to the Maritime Provinces of Canada
By: edited by Charles H.H. Scobie and G.A. Rawlyk.
Contributors: Scobie, Charles H. H.; Rawlyk, George A.
Series: McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Montreal; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Presbyterian Church -- Maritime Provinces -- History -- Congresses.; Maritime Provinces -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
Description: In their assessment of the contribution of Presbyterianism to the history and culture of the Maritime provinces, contributors from a variety of disciplines provide fresh and fascinating explorations of the significance of Presbyterianism in such areas as education, literature, social influence, and missionary outreach.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-258) and index.
"It is based on a selection of papers read at a major scholarly conference 'The Contribution of Presbyterianism to Atlantic Canada,' held at Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, on 18-20 November 1994"--Pref.