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Book SynopsisTaking its title from the religious sect examined, Children of Peace is a history of one of the most significant and least-studied religious sects in English-speaking Canada. John McIntyre paints a colourful picture of a group of individuals who tried to provide a model for a new church and a new society.
Trade Review"Undoubtedly this will immediately establish itself as the book on the Children of Peace." John Webster Grant, Professor Emeritus of Church History, Victoria University.
Table of ContentsA gathering of friends; meeting house and camp meeting; visions; meeting house and temple; doctrine, worship, and ritual; life and work in the community; house and home: the Ebenezer Doan house; religion and politics; the last years of the Children of Peace; the Children of Peace and the world around them.
