Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Acknowledgments VII
4. Introduction: Secularization and the Writing of Canadian Religious History 1
5. 1. Clergymen and the Problem of Religious Doubt 25
6. 2. The Emergence of Liberal Theology: A New Certainty? 49
7. 3. Salvaging the Bible and the Evangelical Tradition 72
8. 4. The False Promise of Missions 99
9. 5. Stemming the Tide of Secularization, 1890-1914 127
10. 6. Battling with the Great War 156
11. 7. The 1920s: An Era of Drift 181
12. 8. 'Why No Revival?' 205
13. 9. Stumbling towards a Theological Reformulation 228
14. Conclusion 249
15. Notes 257
16. Note on the Sources 305
17. Index 313