TY  - BOOK
AU  - Semple,Neil
TI  - Faithful Intellect: Samuel S. Nelles and Victoria University
T2  - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion Series
SN  - 9780773572171
AV  - LE3.T617 N45 2005 
U1  - 378.713/57/092 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Montreal
PB  - McGill-Queen's University Press
KW  - Nelles, S. S.-(Samuel Sobieski),-1823-1887
KW  - Victoria University (Cobourg, Ont.)-History
KW  - Victoria University (Cobourg, Ont.)-Presidents-Biography
KW  - Victoria University (Cobourg, Ont.)-Histoire
KW  - Victoria University (Cobourg, Ont.)-Presidents et recteurs d'universite-Biographies
KW  - Education, Higher-Ontario-History-19th century
KW  - College presidents-Ontario-Cobourg-Biography
KW  - Methodists-Ontario-Biography
KW  - Enseignement superieur-Ontario-Histoire-19e siecle
KW  - Presidents et recteurs d'universite-Ontario-Cobourg-Biographies
KW  - Methodistes-Ontario-Biographies
KW  - Cobourg (Ont.)-Biography
KW  - Cobourg (Ont.)-Biographies
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Early Life -- 2 Student Days -- 3 The Young Scholar-Preacher -- 4 The New Principal -- 5 Addressing the People -- 6 The Academic -- 7 The Quest for a Quiet, Settled Faith -- 8 Family and University Life -- 9 The University Question -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
N2  - Faced with the threat of a sceptical and anarchistic rejection of religion, Samuel Nelles led his students, his church, and much of Protestant Canada to the recognition and acceptance of the progressive elements of Victorian society. An in-depth exploration of the life and times of this leading academic, "Faithful Intellect" assesses the critical political, religious, scientific, and intellectual debates that characterized the era
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