Excerpt from The Problem of the West: An Address
Leave out all the older towns of the west. Winnipeg, Brandon. Regina, Calgary; to the south, Macleod and Lethbridge; to the north, Strathcona and Edmonton. Leave all that out, and you say. What is there left? Enough to state this problem of the west, at new region lying to the north and west of the province of Manitoba, and to the east ofthe Alberta foothills.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book addresses the challenges and opportunities of missionary work in Canada's vast western frontier during the early 20th century. It highlights the rapid transformation of the region, with the establishment of new towns, railways, and industries, along with the influx of settlers and immigrants. The author explores the need for religious services and institutions to support the spiritual well-being of these new communities. The book examines the role of the Church in fostering national identity and unity, particularly through the establishment of churches, Sunday schools, and other religious organizations. It delves into the theological foundations of missionary work, emphasizing the importance of spreading the Christian faith and providing spiritual guidance to a diverse population. The author argues that the establishment of a strong religious presence in the western frontier was not only crucial for the spiritual health of the settlers but also essential for the nation's overall development and prosperity. This book provides valuable insights into the history of religious expansion in Canada and the interplay between faith, national identity, and the settlement of the western frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527854246_0
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