Canada's religions : an historical introduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choquette, Robert, 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, c2004.
Series:Religions and beliefs series ; no. 12
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The religious world of Canada's Amerindians
  • European religions on the eve of encounter
  • The encounter between Amerindians and Europeans
  • Missions of many kinds
  • The development of the Catholic church
  • Theology, beliefs, customs, and piety
  • The church, the British conquest, and the Québec act
  • Revivals in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
  • Missionary agencies
  • The churches and the state
  • The evangelical crusade
  • Alternatives to the evangelical crusade
  • Confessional education
  • Modernity versus conservatism
  • Social Christianity
  • Secularization and church reform
  • Immigration and religions
  • Alternative religions
  • The future of religions in Canada.