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The Legacy of Harold Innis Part Three

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Innis's Theology of the University

He was wounded in 19 17 in france, and later described himself as a psychological as well as a physical casualty of the war. By the time of his return to canada in 19 18, christianity seems to have disappeared from his life. There are at least no further personal references to it that i know of, either in his papers or his published works. He described himself to friends as an agnostic, and according to his daughter mary, refused, even on her wedding day, to enter a church. Andrew wernock's contention that inni's greek ideals were a sublimation of his lapsed christian faith, remains a speculation,. But the story

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