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Author Miedema, Gary R. (Gary Richard), 1970-

Title For Canada's sake : public religion, centennial celebrations, the re-making of Canada in the 1960s / Gary R. Miedema.

Publication Info. Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 308 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 34
McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 34.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-299) and index.
Contents Public religion, public celebration, and the construction of nations : theoretical considerations -- "The things that we believe in in this country stand for Christianity" : Christian Canada to the 1960s -- An inclusive state, a servant church, and the waning of a Christian Canada -- The 1967 Centennial celebrations, the Canadian Interfaith Conference, and the building of an inclusive, pluralistic Canada -- Changing the meaning of the word "Canada" : state-sponsored public religion at Expo 67 -- "Should the government of Canada ... decide that all denominations must cooperate or unite before they can be present at Expo 67?" : negotiating a religious presence on the Expo isles -- The Christian Pavilion, the sermons from Science Pavilion, and the Pavilion of Judaism : varying constructions of public religion in 1967.
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Subject Religious pluralism -- Canada.
Religious pluralism.
Canada.
Christianity -- Canada -- 20th century.
Christianity.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Canada -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
Canada -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1960-1970
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Miedema, Gary R. (Gary Richard), 1970- For Canada's sake. Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005 (DLC) 2006284477
ISBN 9780773572782 (electronic book)
0773572783 (electronic book)
0773528776
9780773528772
Standard No. 9780773528772