Faith under fire: Anglican army chaplains and the Great War

Introduction: Anglican army chaplains and post-war literature -- The Church of England, the European war, and the great opportunity -- A portrait of the Edwardian clergy -- The Anglican clergy-in-uniform -- The ministry of the trenches -- Combatant faith on the Western Front -- Veteran padres and th...

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Main Author: Madigan, Edward (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Basingstoke [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Edward Madigan, Faith under Fire: Anglican Army Chaplains and the Great War (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011). ISBN 978-0-230-23745-2 (2011) (Bell, Stuart)
[Rezension von: Madigan, Edward, Faith Under Fire: Anglican Army Chaplains and the Great War...] (2014) (Kilcrease, Bethany)
Faith under fire. Anglican army chaplains and the Great War. By Edward Madigan. Pp. xi+296 incl. 4 ills, 3 tables and 3 charts. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. £55. 978 0 230 23745 2 (2012) (Whyte, William)
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Anglican Church / Military chaplain / World War
Further subjects:B World War, 1914-1918 Religious aspects Anglican church
B Military chaplains Anglican Church
B Great Britain Army Chaplains
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Summary:Introduction: Anglican army chaplains and post-war literature -- The Church of England, the European war, and the great opportunity -- A portrait of the Edwardian clergy -- The Anglican clergy-in-uniform -- The ministry of the trenches -- Combatant faith on the Western Front -- Veteran padres and the Idealism of fellowship in post-war Britain -- Conclusion: why the myth?
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0230237452