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History of Canadian Catholics
Terence J. Fay
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Description for History of Canadian Catholics
Paperback. A history of the first 400 years of Catholic life in Canada. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTB; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 649.
In A History of Canadian Catholics Terence Fay relates the long story of the Catholic Church and its followers, beginning with how the church and its adherents came to Canada, how the church established itself, and how Catholic spirituality played a part in shaping Canadian society. He also describes how recent social forces have influenced the church. Using an abundance of sources, Fay discusses Gallicanism (French spirituality), Romanism (Roman spirituality), and Canadianism - the indigenisation of Catholic spirituality in the Canadian lifestyle. Fay begins with a detailed look at the struggle of French Catholics to settle a new land, including ... Read more
In A History of Canadian Catholics Terence Fay relates the long story of the Catholic Church and its followers, beginning with how the church and its adherents came to Canada, how the church established itself, and how Catholic spirituality played a part in shaping Canadian society. He also describes how recent social forces have influenced the church. Using an abundance of sources, Fay discusses Gallicanism (French spirituality), Romanism (Roman spirituality), and Canadianism - the indigenisation of Catholic spirituality in the Canadian lifestyle. Fay begins with a detailed look at the struggle of French Catholics to settle a new land, including ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9780773523142
SKU
V9780773523142
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99-15
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Reviews for History of Canadian Catholics
"Dr Fay offers the student and general reader a sweeping narrative of the history of the Church." Mark G. McGowan, author of The Waning of the Green: Catholics, the Irish, and Identity in Toronto, 1887-1922
"Fay's book marks a major advance in bringing together the stories of the Catholic church's two main linguistic groups, bridging the divide that exists ... Read more
"Fay's book marks a major advance in bringing together the stories of the Catholic church's two main linguistic groups, bridging the divide that exists ... Read more