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- Title
In Service of the Lowly Nazarene Carpenter: The English Canadian Labour Press and the Case for Radical Christianity, 1926-1939.
- Authors
Aivalis, Christo
- Abstract
The article discusses radical Christian political thought in the Canadian labour union press from 1926 to 1939. Newspapers analyzed include "The Canadian Unionist," "Trades and Labor Congress Journal," "Canadian Railway Employees' Monthly," and Labor World/Monde Ouvrier." Topics include anti-capitalist interpretations of the anticipated return of religious figure Jesus Christ, Christian critiques of business ethics, and the use of Christian activist traditions for leftist causes.
- Subjects
CANADA; CHRISTIAN socialism; LABOR press; LABOR movement; SOCIALISM &; Christianity; SECOND Advent; LABOR &; religion; RADICALISM &; religion; BUSINESS &; religion; TWENTIETH century; HISTORY; CHRISTIANITY
- Publication
Labour / Travail, 2014, Vol 73, p97
- ISSN
0700-3862
- Publication type
Article