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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... issue that gave rise to the secessions was " patronage , " the practice , restored in 1712 , whereby either the local landowner or the Crown controlled the appointment of ministers . This was perceived xiv Introduction.
... issue that gave rise to the secessions was " patronage , " the practice , restored in 1712 , whereby either the local landowner or the Crown controlled the appointment of ministers . This was perceived xiv Introduction.
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... issue of an oath that burgesses were required to take acknowledging " the true religion presently professed in this realm . " Those who saw no harm in the oath were known as " Burghers " ; they formed the Associate Synod . The more ...
... issue of an oath that burgesses were required to take acknowledging " the true religion presently professed in this realm . " Those who saw no harm in the oath were known as " Burghers " ; they formed the Associate Synod . The more ...
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... issues were the subject of discussion.30 John Watson , in his study The Scot of the Eighteenth Century , put it well when he said that the Catechism so toughened the Scots intellect " that there is no prob- lem it will not face , and no ...
... issues were the subject of discussion.30 John Watson , in his study The Scot of the Eighteenth Century , put it well when he said that the Catechism so toughened the Scots intellect " that there is no prob- lem it will not face , and no ...
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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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