Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'Church Union and the Presbyterian Church in Canada' explores one of the most significant ecclesiastical shifts in Canadian history: the movement toward organic union between several Protestant denominations in the early 20th century. Written by Ephraim Scott, a prominent figure during this period of transition, the work provides a deep and nuanced examination of the debates, theological considerations, and organizational challenges that defined the Presbyterian Church’s path leading up to and following the formation of the United Church of Canada.This historical account delves into the core identity of the Presbyterian tradition in North America, addressing the tensions between those who sought a unified national church and those who wished to preserve their distinct heritage, doctrine, and polity. Through meticulous detail, Scott presents the arguments that shaped the conscience of a denomination, making this an essential resource for those interested in Canadian religious history, ecumenical movements, and the evolution of Protestantism. The text serves as a vital record of the social and spiritual landscape of Canada in the 1920s, capturing the spirit of a community grappling with profound questions of unity, faith, and institutional integrity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
