Canadian churches and the First World War / edited by Gordon L. Heath. - 1 online resource (xiii, 295 pages) : illustrations, facsimile. - McMaster general series / McMaster Divinity College Press ; 4 . - General series (McMaster Divinity College. Press) ; v. 4. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The South African War as prelude to the First World War / "We are all involved in the same issue": Canada's English-speaking Catholics and the Great War / French-speaking Catholics in Quebec and the First World War / "Khaki has become a sacred colour": the Methodist Church and the sanctification of World War One / For empire and God: Canadian Presbyterians and the Great War / The Anglican Church and the Great War / "O God of battles": the Canadian Baptist experience of the Great War / Canadian Lutherans and the First World War / Quakers and Mennonites and the Great War / Dismissed: military chaplains and Canadian Great War history / Paying "the price of war": Canadian women and the churches on the home front / Gordon L. Heath -- Gordon L. Heath -- Mark G. McGowan -- Simon Jolivet -- David B. Marshall -- Stuart Macdonald -- Melissa Davidson -- Michael A.G. Haykin and Ian Hugh Clary -- Norm Threinen -- Robynne Rogers Healy -- Duff Crerar -- Lucille Marr. Introduction /

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World War, 1914-1918--Canada.
World War, 1914-1918--Religious aspects--Christianity.
RELIGION / Christianity / History


Canada--Church history--20th century.


Electronic books.

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