Contribution of Presbyterianism to the Maritime Provinces of Canada

Download or read book Contribution of Presbyterianism to the Maritime Provinces of Canada written by Charles H. H. Scobie and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1997 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An interdisciplinary collection of 13 essays which examine the development of Presbyterianism in the Maritimes from its roots in Scotland to Church Union in 1925. Contributors provide fascinating explorations of Presbyterianism in such areas as education, literature, social influence, and missionary outreach. Topics include the Kirk versus the Free Church; Thomas McCulloch's fictional celebration of the Reverend James McGregor; and Presbyterian revivals. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR