Chaplains at War: The Role of Clergymen During World War II

by Alan Robinson

Book Overview

Patriotism and religious belief were defining characteristics of both public and private life during the 20th century. British army chaplains were shaped by these powerful sentiments and in turn shaped and interpreted them to understand their own roles and to provide a message and ministry to soldiers and officers. Focusing on World War II, "Chaplains at War" reveals how the army, the government and the churches responded to the challenges of war,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178076040X
• ISBN13: 9781780760407
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"