Centre for WA History

Religion and Society in Western Australia

This issue of Studies in WA History Journal covers religion and society, with some emphasis on the years of the Great Depression.

Religious Education under Attack: The Challenge to General Religious Instruction in the Western Australian Parliament
Peter Wellock
The Founding Fathers of St Ildephonsus’ College, New Norcia
Br Valerian Braniff, F. M. S.
Protestants and the Dispossessed in Western Australia, 1890-1910
Elizabeth Willis
The Founding and Early Years of the Convent of the Good Shepherd, Leederville
John O’Brien
Archbishop Geoffrey Sambell: The Making of a Social Conscience
Anne Porter
Canon Robert Henry Moore: The Church of England in Western Australia and the First World War
John Smith
The Anglican Church in Western Australia During the Great Depression
John Cowdell
The Catholic Church in Western Australia During the Great Depression
Katharine Massam
Christianity on the Coalfields: A Case-Study of Collie During the Great Depression
Raelene Frances
Perth’s Greek Orthodox Community Builds its own Cathedral, 1910-1936
John Yiannakis

Ordained Women in the Uniting Church: Comments on Three Case Studies
Merrilyn Watson
The Churches, Aborigines and the Land: Two Accounts of a Contemporary Religious Dilemma
Fay Clampett
‘Anglicans Concerned for Aborigines’ and the Swan-Valley Fringe-Dwellers
Fay Clampett
The Western Australian Churches’ Response to Aboriginal Land Rights, 1970-1985
Robert Stringer

Records Relating to Religion in the State Archives of Western Australia
Tom Reynolds
Records Relating to Religion held by Religious Bodies
Heather Vose
Photographic Sources on Religious History in the J. S. Battye Library of West Australian History
Robin South

A Select Bibliography of Published and Unpublished Works in Western Australian Religious History
Heather Vose

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