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The cross and the trenches : religious faith and doubt among British and American great war soldiers
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- Creator
- Richard Schweitzer
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2003
- Physical Details
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- xxxiii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780313318382, 0313318387
- OCLC
- ocm50738192
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-303) and index.
- Pt. 1. Faith. The British and American churches and the war -- The spectrum of religious faith -- Chaplains -- Religion by rank -- Soldiers' religious responses within the narrative structure of battle -- Religion on the home front -- pt. 2. Doubt. The costs of clerical nationalism, the Church of England's chaplains, the Roman Catholic converts, and the American YMCA -- The revival that never came, a conjecture -- The spectrum of religious doubt -- pt. 3. Coda. Woodrow Wilson and the Prince of Peace motif