Celtic culture, Calvinism, social and mental health on the Island of Lewis

The five points of federal Calvinism, as outlined by the Synod of Dort, have had a strong influence on the Protestant church. Their negative effects on the culture and society of the Western Isles of Scotland are often overlooked, or simply accepted as an expresion of that culture. In this paper, an...

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Main Author: Macritchie, Iain A. M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [1994]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 1994, Volume: 33, Issue: 3, Pages: 269-278
Further subjects:B Western Isle
B Strong Influence
B Protestant Church
B Mental Health
B Celtic Culture
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