Social gospel in Canada
Papers of the Interdisciplinary Conference on the Social Gospel in Canada, March 21-24 1973, at the University of Regina
- Publisher
- Canadian Museum of History
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1975
- Category
- General, Social History
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- ISBN
- 9781772823851
- Publish Date
- Jan 1975
- List Price
- $15.99
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Description
The Social Gospel Movement has long been recognized as one of the creative forces in the development of a uniquely Canadian style of social criticism. The eleven papers presented in this volume examine the movement from a wide variety of perspectives.
About the author
Richard Allen (1929-2019) was adjunct professor of history at McMaster University, where he was senior professor of Canadian history from 1974 to 1988. Elected to the Ontario Legislature in 1982, he served as a cabinet minister from 1990 to 1995. Upon retirement, he became chair of the board of Wesley Urban Ministries in Hamilton, Ontario.