Author: Michael Gauvreau

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 0773576002

By examinng education, charity, community discipline, the relationship between clergy and congregations, and working-class religion, the contributors shift the field of religious history into the realm of the socio-cultural. This novel perspective reveals that the Christian churches remained dynamic and popular in English and French Canada, as well as among immigrants, well into the twentieth century.