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"In The Uncomfortable Pew, Bruce Douville explores the relationship between Christianity and the New Left in English Canada from 1959 to 1975. Focusing primarily on Toronto, he examines the impact that left-wing student radicalism had on Canada’s largest Christian denominations, and the role that Christianity played in shaping Canada’s New Left. Based on extensive archival research and oral interviews, this study reconstructs the social and intellectual world of young radicals who saw themselves as part of both the church and the revolution. Douville looks at major communities of faith and…
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2 editions- Other · English · 2021McGill-Queen's University Press · 9780228006367
- Other · English · 2021McGill-Queen's University Press · 9780228006350
ChristianityNew LeftReligious aspectsChristiansPolitical activityHistoryYouthRadicalism