Faith in the fight: religion and the American solider in the great war
Introduction -- Redemption through war -- Chance the man-angel and the combat numinous -- Suffering, death, and salvation -- Christ's cause, Pharoah's army -- Ideal women in an ideal war -- "There are no dead" -- "The same cross in peace" : the American Legion, the ongo...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ [u.a.]
Princeton Univ. Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | Faith in the fight. Religion and the American soldier in the Great War. By Jonathan H. Ebel. Pp. xiii+25 incl. 8 ills. Princeton–Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2010. £24.95. 978 0 691 13992 0 (2012) (Barbeau, Jeffrey W.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
World War
/ USA
/ Soldier
/ Religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Soldiers
B World War, 1914-1918 B Weltkrieg I B USA / United States of America B Soldiers Religious life B Religion B World War I B USA / United States of America / Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika B Soldaten |
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| Summary: | Introduction -- Redemption through war -- Chance the man-angel and the combat numinous -- Suffering, death, and salvation -- Christ's cause, Pharoah's army -- Ideal women in an ideal war -- "There are no dead" -- "The same cross in peace" : the American Legion, the ongoing war, and American reillusionment |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 069113992X |