History

Showing 1-7 of 7 titles.
Sort by:

The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather

Pentecostalism is one of the fastest-growing religious movements in the world. In Canada, it is the most rapidly growing Christian group among Indigenous people, with approximately one in ten Pentecostals ...

The Possession of Barbe Hallay

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, ...

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 ...

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 Congrégation de Notre-Dame, Superiors, and the Paradox of Power, 1693-1796

Colleen Gray is adjunct professor, Canadian history, Queen’s University.

The Lord for the Body

James Opp is assistant professor, history, Carleton University.

Canada's Religions

With nine out of ten Canadians claiming a religious affiliation of some kind - Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, Aboriginal, or one of dozens of other religions - faith has huge ...