Research Catalog

Title

The clergy in khaki : new perspectives on British Army chaplaincy in the First World War / edited by Michael Snape, Edward Madigan.

Publication

Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2013.

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Additional Authors

• Madigan, Edward
• Snape, M. F. (Michael Francis), 1968-

Description

xvi, 222 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Ashgate studies in First World War history

Uniform Title

Ashgate studies in First World War history

Alternative Title

New perspectives on British Army chaplaincy in the First World War

Subject

• 1914-1918
• Clergy > history
• Great Britain. Chaplain's Department > History
• Great Britain. Chaplain's Department
• Military Personnel > history
• Military chaplains > Great Britain > History
• United Kingdom
• World War I
• World War, 1914-1918 > Chaplains > Great Britain
• World War, 1914-1918 > Religious aspects

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Introduction: British Army Chaplaincy in Context / Michael Snape -- 2. The Nonconformist Chaplain in the First World War: The Importance of a New Phenomenon / J.H. Thompson -- 3. Free Church Revivalism in the British Army during the First World War / Neil Allison -- 4. A Welsh Perspective on Army Chaplaincy during the First World War: The Letters of Abraham Rees Morgan MC / Ieuan Elfryn Jones -- 5. Garrisoning the Nation's Soul: Calvinism, Douglas Haig and Scottish Presbyterian Chaplaincy on the Western Front / David Coulter -- 6. The Theology of `Woodbine Willie' in Context / Stuart Bell -- 7. Chaplains in Context: British Army Padres and the `Bureaucracy of Paternalism' in the First World War / Gary Sheffield -- 8. Catholic Army Chaplaincy and Episcopal Tensions: The Vatican and the Appointment of an Episcopus Castrensis / James Hagerty -- 9. The First World War and the Chaplains of British India / Michael Snape -- 10. Visions from the Front: Discourse on the Post-war World among Anglican Army Chaplains in 1918 / Peter Howson -- 11. `Shell-shocked Prophets': Anglican Army Chaplains and Post-war Reform in the Church of England / Linda Parker -- 12. The Royal Army Chaplains' Department and the Legacy of the First World War / Alan Robinson.

ISBN

• 9781409430001 (hbk. : alk. paper)
• 1409430006 (hbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781409430018 (ebook)
• 1409430014 (ebook)
• 9781409474425 (epub)
• 1409474429 (epub)

LCCN

^^2012038193

OCLC

811137300

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library