Canadian Protestant and Catholic missions, 1820s-1960s :

historical essays in honour of John Webster Grant /
edited by John S. Moir, C.T. McIntire ; foreword by Robert T. Handy.
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Grant, John Webster.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: New York : P. Lang, c1988.
Series:Toronto studies in religion ; vol. 3
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Notes:Essays presented at a joint meeting of the American Society of Church History and the Canadian Society of Church History at McMaster University in April 1987.

"Published in association with the Centre for Religious Studies at the University of Toronto"--P. [ii].

Includes bibliographies.

Physical description: xiv, 266 p. ; 23 cm.

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ISBN:0820404659 :
Table of Contents:
A biographical sketch of John Webster Grant, with a list of his major writings / John S. Moir
Approaches and themes in the history of missions / C.T. McIntire
The bark school house : Methodist Episcopal missionary women in Upper Canada, 1827-1833 / Elizabeth Muir
Different visions : the multiplication of Protestant missions to French-Canadian Roman Catholics, 1834-1855 / Robert Merrill Black
Poverty and piety : the Saint Vincent de Paul Society's mission to Irish Catholics in Toronto, 1850-1890 / Brian P. Clarke
The road to winsome womanhood : Presbyterian mission among East Indian women and girls in Trinidad, 1868-1939 / Geoffrey Johnston
Far indeed from the meekest of women : Marion Fairweather and the Canadian Presbyterian mission in central India, 1873-1880 / Ruth Compton Brouwer
Evangelicals, civic mission, and prisoners' aid in Toronto, 1874-1896 / Ronald G. Sawatsky
Deaconess as urban missionary and ideal woman : Church of England initiatives in Toronto, 1890-1895 / Alison Kemper
For the uplift of the world : the mission thought of James A. MacDonald, 1890s-1915 / Brian J. Fraser
A watchful eye : the Catholic Church Extension Society and Ukrainian Catholic immigrants, 1908-1930 / Mark George McGowan
From Jewish mission to inner city mission : the Scott Mission and its antecedents in Toronto, 1908-1964 / Paul R. Dekar.