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Gandhi in a Canadian Context

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 ...

Conscience of a Nation

Édité par Jacques Monet s.j.
Catégories: Religion et politique

The third and final volume of the definitive history series on the Jesuits in English Canada, this book explores the Jesuits’ contribution to Canadian ethics and morality. The book’s contributors ...

Horse-and-Buggy Genius

In both North and South America, many ultra-traditional Mennonites rejected the modern world, especially its icon the automobile. They became known as “horse-and-buggy” people. Historian Royden Loewen, ...

Canada's Catholics

Par (auteur) Reginald Bibby & Angus Reid
Catégories: Religion

Reginald Bibby is one of Canada’s leading experts on religious and social trends. Angus Reid is the chairman of the Angus Reid Institute.

The Catholic Church in Canada has experienced seismic shifts ...

A History of Antisemitism in Canada

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 ...

Ink Against the Devil

Par (auteur) Harry Loewen
Catégories: Histoire universelle

“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 ...

Interculturalism

Par (auteur) Gérard Bouchard
Traduit avec commentaire par Howard Scott
Avant-propos de Charles Taylor
Catégories: Assistance sociale et services sociaux

In Interculturalism, sociologist and historian Gérard Bouchard presents his vision of interculturalism as a model for the management of diversity. A pluralist approach which recognizes the existence ...

A Church with the Soul of a Nation

"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 ...

The Constructed Mennonite

Par (auteur) Hans Werner
Catégories: La Deuxième Guerre mondiale

John Werner was a storyteller. A Mennonite immigrant in southern Manitoba, he captivated his audiences with tales of adventure and perseverance. With every telling he constructed and reconstructed the ...

Faith, Politics, and Sexual Diversity in Canada and the United States

For decades, agitation by lesbians, gays, and other sexual minorities for political recognition has provoked a heated response among religious activists in both Canada and the United States. In this remarkable ...