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Bringing God to Men
Jacqueline E Whitt
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Description for Bringing God to Men
Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
During the second half of the twentieth century, the American military chaplaincy underwent a profound transformation. Broad-based and ecumenical in the World War II era, the chaplaincy emerged from the Vietnam War as generally conservative and evangelical. Before and after the Vietnam War, the chaplaincy tended to mirror broader social, political, military, and religious trends. During the Vietnam War, however, chaplains' experiences and interpretations of war placed them on the margins of both military and religious cultures. Because chaplains lived and worked amid many communities--religious and secular, military and civilian, denominational and ecumenical--they often found themselves mediating heated struggles over ... Read more
During the second half of the twentieth century, the American military chaplaincy underwent a profound transformation. Broad-based and ecumenical in the World War II era, the chaplaincy emerged from the Vietnam War as generally conservative and evangelical. Before and after the Vietnam War, the chaplaincy tended to mirror broader social, political, military, and religious trends. During the Vietnam War, however, chaplains' experiences and interpretations of war placed them on the margins of both military and religious cultures. Because chaplains lived and worked amid many communities--religious and secular, military and civilian, denominational and ecumenical--they often found themselves mediating heated struggles over ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469612942
SKU
V9781469612942
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About Jacqueline E Whitt
Jacqueline E. Whitt is assistant professor of strategy at the Air War College, USA.
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