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The social gospel in Canada

Papers of the Interdisciplinary Conference on the Social Gospel in Canada, March 21-24 1973, at the University of Regina

edited by Richard Allen

Publisher
Canadian Museum of History
Initial publish date
Jan 1975
Category
Social History, General
  • eBook

    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.

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