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Product Description: Gordon Heath's A War with a Silver Lining is a ground-breaking analysis of why the Canadian Protestant churches enthusiastically supported the war effort. Extensive archival research allows Heath to show how the churches' concern for international justice, the development of the nascent nation Canada, the unifying and strengthening of the empire, and the spreading of missions led to passionate and widespread support for the war effort...read more

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9780773534803 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, March 1, 2009, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Gordon Heath's A War with a Silver Lining is a ground-breaking analysis of why the Canadian Protestant churches enthusiastically supported the war effort.

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Product Description: Christie and Gauvreau look at the ways in which reformers expanded the churches' popular base through mass revivalism, established social work and sociology in Canadian universities and church colleges, and aggressively sought to take a leadership role in social reform by incorporating independent reform organizations into the church-sponsored Social Service Council of Canada...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773513976 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, May 1, 1996, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Christie and Gauvreau look at the ways in which reformers expanded the churches' popular base through mass revivalism, established social work and sociology in Canadian universities and church colleges, and aggressively sought to take a leadership role in social reform by incorporating independent reform organizations into the church-sponsored Social Service Council of Canada.

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9780773522404, titled "A Full-Orbed Christianity: The Protestant Churches and Social Welfare in Canada, 1900-1940" | Reprint edition (McGill Queens Univ Pr, March 1, 2001), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Christie and Gauvreau look at the ways in which reformers expanded the churches' popular base through mass revivalism, established social work and sociology in Canadian universities and church colleges, and aggressively sought to take a leadership role in social reform by incorporating independent reform organizations into the church-sponsored Social Service Council of Canada.

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Product Description: Wright examines these churches' historical connections with the outside world and their newly cultivated interest in international politics. He argues that the clerical and missionary élite's vision of "a new internationalism" was burdened by essentially "Victorian" ideas of the inherent superiority of Protestant Christianity, political democracy, and Anglo-Saxon "race characteristics...read more

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9780773508736 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, January 1, 1992, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Wright examines these churches' historical connections with the outside world and their newly cultivated interest in international politics.

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