When strange signs appeared in the sky over Québec during the autumn of 1660, people began to worry about evil forces in their midst. They feared that witches and magicians had arrived in the colony, ...

Ne sous-estimons pas le pouvoir transformateur d’une crise. Une parole intérieure cache en elle un élan de vie à saisir. L’épreuve peut alors devenir un « moment d’éternité » qui transcende ...

Depuis 2006, le Québec débat âprement des règles gouvernant la laïcité de ses institutions et se trouve confronté à deux modèles apparemment irréconciliables : le républicanisme « jacobin ...

Examines a variety of relationships between Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948) and facets of life in Canada.

Gandhi in a Canadian Context examines a range of intriguing and under-studied connections between ...

Des siècles de civilisation occidentale nous ont habitués à dissocier l’âme et le corps, le pur et l’impur, l’esprit et la matière, la religion et le sexe. L’histoire est pourtant traversée ...

This state-of-the-art account gives readers the tools to understand why antisemitism is such a controversial subject. It acquaints readers with the ambiguities inherent in the historical relationship ...

“One of the most fascinating books on Luther and the Reformation period to come along in some time. ” –P. E. Blosser, CHOICE

Sixteenth-century Reformation Europe was a tumultuous time during which ...

"As Canadian as the maple leaf" is how one observer summed up the United Church of Canada after its founding in 1925. But was this Canadian-made church flawed in its design, as critics have charged? A ...

Travel and Religion in Antiquity considers the importance of issues relating to travel for our understanding of religious and cultural life among Jews, Christians, and others in the ancient world, particularly ...