Children of Peace ( McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion )

Publication series ：McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion

Author： McIntyre   John  

Publisher： McGill-Queen's University Press‎

Publication year： 1994

E-ISBN: 9780773564770

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780773511958

Subject： B929 宗教史、宗教地理

Keyword： 宗教

Language： ENG

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Description

Taking its title from the religious sect examined, Children of Peace is a history of one of the most significant and least-studied religious sects in English-speaking Canada. John McIntyre paints a colourful picture of a group of individuals who tried to provide a model for a new church and a new society.

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Contents

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Preface

1 A Gathering of Friends

2 Meeting House and Camp Meeting

3 Visions

4 Meeting House and Temple

5 Doctrine, Worship, and Ritual

6 Life and Work in the Community

7 House and Home: The Ebenezer Doan House

8 Religion and Politics

9 The Last Years of the Children of Peace

10 The Children of Peace and the World Around Them

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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