The founding director of the McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics, and Law proposes two concepts that could help a secular society find consensus about what, if anything, it considers sacred, and what p
This impressive volume (it's printed in a horizontal format of 9x11.5) offers the elaborate history of one of Canada's most important cemeteries. Young (Quebec history, McGill U., Montreal) discusses
After completing a master's degree at McGill University under Rutherford's tutelage, Brooks continued her post-graduate work at Bryn Mawr College and Cambridge University, eventually returning to McGi
The most comprehensive study of Buddhism in Canada to date, Wild Geese offers a history of the religion's evolution in Canada, surveys the diverse communities and beliefs of Canadian Buddhists, and pr
The most comprehensive study of Buddhism in Canada to date, Wild Geese offers a history of the religion's evolution in Canada, surveys the diverse communities and beliefs of Canadian Buddhists, and pr
"Herbals" - collections describing plants used for medicinal purposes - were among the ancient and medieval world's most valued scientific texts, synthesizing a vast treasury of medical learning to fa