Padres in no man's land : Canadian chaplains and the Great War /

Padres in No Man's Land is the compelling story of brave and deeply committed army chaplains who brought faith and courage to Canada's troops during one of history's most devastating wars. Tracing the growth of the Canadian Chaplain Service from its chaotic and controversy-ridden earl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crerar, Duff, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 16.
Temas:
Canada. > Canadian Army. > Royal Canadian Army Chaplain Corps > Biography.
Canada. > Canadian Army. > Royal Canadian Army Chaplain Corps > History.
Canada. > Canadian Chaplain Service > Biographies.
Canada. > Canadian Chaplain Service > Histoire.
1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 > Chaplains > Canada > Biography.
Military chaplains > Canada > Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 > Personal narratives, Canadian.
World War, 1914-1918 > Chaplains > Canada.
Aumôniers militaires > Canada > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Récits personnels canadiens.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aumôniers > Canada.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aumôniers > Canada > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Military > World War I.
Chaplains
Military chaplains
Canada
Electronic books.
Personal narratives
Biographies
History
Personal narratives > Canadian
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the Second Edition: The Return of the Padre: Chaplain Studies since Padres in No Man's Land
  • Introduction
  • 1 Adventurers: Days of Preparation
  • 2 Beginners: Turmoil in the Service
  • 3 Officers: The Almond Reforms
  • 4 Pilgrims: The Padre's Progress
  • 5 Soldiers: The Service in the Field
  • 6 Comrades: To Touch the Face of Battle
  • 7 Preachers: The Voice of Consolation and Prophecy
  • 8 Veterans: A Peace Endured
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Nominal List of Canadian Great War Chaplains
  • Appendix 2: Chaplain Service Questionnaire, 1918
  • Appendix 3: Canadian Militia Chaplaincy Growth, 1896-1914.

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