Wilfred E Shute (3 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive history of the University of Toronto's St. Michael's College, capturing its evolution over 85 years from 1852 to 1937. The author eloquently weaves together the development of the college within the broader context of the university and the wider historical currents of the time. From its humble beginnings as a small Catholic college, St. Michael's has grown into a leading institution in the Canadian academic landscape. The book delves into the founding principles that shaped the college, examining its mission to provide a holistic education rooted in both faith and reason. The author traces the college's struggles and triumphs, its contributions to scholarship and research, and its vibrant student life and culture. Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by a Catholic institution within a secular university, shedding light on the complex interplay between religion and academia. This book is a valuable resource for those who seek to understand the rich history and enduring legacy of St. Michael's College. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…