Contribution of Presbyterianism to the Maritime Provinces of CanadaPresbyterianism was not only the largest and most influential Protestant denomination in the Maritimes during much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries but also one of the largest and most influential Protestant denominations in Canada. While t |
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... important contribution , and it has stimulated further studies of which some are reflected in the endnotes of this volume . The present work seeks to make a further contribution though clearly much remains to be done . It is based on a ...
... important contribution , and it has stimulated further studies of which some are reflected in the endnotes of this volume . The present work seeks to make a further contribution though clearly much remains to be done . It is based on a ...
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... ing the role of Presbyterianism in the Maritimes , and as an incentive to further research and publication in this important field . Charles H.H. Scobie This page intentionally left blank Introduction It is sometimes forgotten xi Preface.
... ing the role of Presbyterianism in the Maritimes , and as an incentive to further research and publication in this important field . Charles H.H. Scobie This page intentionally left blank Introduction It is sometimes forgotten xi Preface.
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... important source of Canadian identity . What was transferred or transplanted ? It was not the Presbyterian religion alone , for a vital religious tradition , especially of the Calvin- ist sort , never exists in isolation ...
... important source of Canadian identity . What was transferred or transplanted ? It was not the Presbyterian religion alone , for a vital religious tradition , especially of the Calvin- ist sort , never exists in isolation ...
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... important . It is a travesty of the truth to hold that medieval Scots did not know or care about the Bible . To be sure , George Buchanan refers to priests in the early 1500s who objected to the New Testament since they believed it was ...
... important . It is a travesty of the truth to hold that medieval Scots did not know or care about the Bible . To be sure , George Buchanan refers to priests in the early 1500s who objected to the New Testament since they believed it was ...
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Contents
EDUCATION | 33 |
LITERATURE | 71 |
THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH | 91 |
CHURCH AND SOCIETY | 129 |
MISSIONS | 173 |
Notes | 207 |
List of Contributors | 259 |
Index | 261 |
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