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God's province : evangelical Christianity, political thought, and conservatism in Alberta Book
author.Banack, Clark 1981-
Book | McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal : 2016.
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"Relative to the United States, it is assumed that religion has not been a significant factor in Canada's political development. In God's Province, Clark Banack challenges this assumption, showing that, in Alberta, religious motivation played a vital role in shaping its initial political trajectory. For Henry Wise Wood, president of the United Farmers of Alberta from 1916 until 193
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  • ISBN: 0773547142
  • ISBN: 9780773547148
  • Physical Description: xii, 278 pages ; 24 cm.print
  • Publisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
  • Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-272) and index.
  • Formatted Contents Note: Democracy and millennialism in American evangelical Protestantism : the context of religious interpretation in Alberta -- Religion and the political thought of Henry Wise Wood : liberal postmillennialism and the initial rejection of prairie socialism in Alberta -- Religion and the political thought of William Aberhart and Ernest Manning : fundamentalist premillennialism and anti-socialist sentiment in Alberta -- Religion, political thought, and public policy in contemporary Alberta : social conservatism vs the anti-statist religious perspective of Preston Manning.
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