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Standing on Guard for Thee: The Past, Present, and Future of Canada's Christian Right

Michael Wagner

Standing on Guard for Thee: The Past, Present and Future of Canada's Christian Right is Dr. Michael Wagner's ground breaking history on Canadian Christians' influence over the political landscape of Canada. Many Canadians, including some Canadian Christians have the impression that the "Christian Right" in Canada is an American import. Dr. Wagner excellent book, reveals that such a conclusion is separated from the facts. Christian influence is foundational to the creation of Canada as a nation and has continued to the present. First published in 2005, Wagner's book is now available in both trade paperback and as an e-Book with new and updated material. A wonderful and insightful history of Canadian Christian activism and Canadian heritage. "Michael Wagner's valuable, original account of the Christian Right in Canada . . ." Michael Valpy, Literary Review of Canada (September 2008). Dr. Michael Wagner is the author of the Christian Citizenship Guide and Alberta: Separatism Then and Now. He has a PhD in Political Science from the University of Alberta and lives in Edmonton with his wife and eleven children.

GenresChristian conservatismCanadaEvangelicalismChurch and statePolitics and government1945-1980

295 pages

English edition · First published 2012 by Freedom Press · ISBN 9780981276731

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