Ministers of War. Rod Dreher.
by Dreher, Rod; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 25Institutions. Publisher: National Review, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Chaplains -- Military | Pastoral counseling | Religion | Soldiers -- Conduct of life | United States -- Armed Forces | War -- Religious aspectsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The more dangerous the mission, the more vital chaplains are to its success. The nearly 1,400 chaplains in the U.S. armed forces--nearly all Christian, except for about 30 Jewish and 15 Muslim clergy--must be on-the-spot counselors to men and women living through a kind of trauma that few civilians will ever experience." (NATIONAL REVIEW) This article examines this history of chaplains and religious leaders among the military and explains their unique and important role in helping soldiers deal with issues including faith, stress, grief, death and guilt.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Ministers of War, March 10, 2003; pp. 30-33.
"The more dangerous the mission, the more vital chaplains are to its success. The nearly 1,400 chaplains in the U.S. armed forces--nearly all Christian, except for about 30 Jewish and 15 Muslim clergy--must be on-the-spot counselors to men and women living through a kind of trauma that few civilians will ever experience." (NATIONAL REVIEW) This article examines this history of chaplains and religious leaders among the military and explains their unique and important role in helping soldiers deal with issues including faith, stress, grief, death and guilt.
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