The religions of Canadians /
edited by Jamie S. Scott.
- 1 online resource (xxvii, 468 pages) : illustrations, portrait
Includes bibliographical references and index.
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""INTRODUCTION: Religions and the Making of Canada""; ""ONE: Aboriginals""; ""TWO: Catholic Christians""; ""THREE: Protestant Christians""; ""FOUR: Jews""; ""FIVE: Muslims""; ""SIX: Hindus""; ""SEVEN: Buddhists""; ""EIGHT: Sikhs""; ""NINE: Bahá�is""; ""AFTERWORD: New Religious Movements and the Religions of Canadians Going Forward""; ""Appendix A: 2001 Census Tables: Selected Religions""; ""Appendix B: 2001 Census Tables: Selected Religions by Immigrant Status and Immigration Period""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D"" ""E""""f""; ""g""; ""h""; ""i""; ""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""q""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""x""; ""y""; ""z""
Explores how Aboriginal Canadian traditions continue to thrive after centuries of oppression. Follows in the footsteps of Catholic and Protestant Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Baha'is as they have made their way to Canada, and reveal how different immigrant communities have adapted their rich religious heritages to a new life in a new land.
9781442605176 1442605170
22573/ctt2jzmww JSTOR
2011908516X
Religions. Religious pluralism--Canada. RELIGION--Comparative Religion. Religion. Religions. Religious pluralism. Canada -- Religion. Religions. Religious pluralism -- Canada.