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God on the Western Front : soldiers and religion in World War I /

"Explores the search for religious meaning during World War I and the wide range of spiritual responses that emerged across boundaries. Examines how religious experience and battle experience were intertwined"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Byrnes, Joseph F., 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918 > Religious aspects > Christianity.
World War, 1914-1918 > Religious aspects > Judaism.
World War, 1914-1918 > Chaplains.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Western Front.
Chaplains.
Military campaigns.
War > Religious aspects > Christianity.
War > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
1914-1918
Description
Summary:"Explores the search for religious meaning during World War I and the wide range of spiritual responses that emerged across boundaries. Examines how religious experience and battle experience were intertwined"--
Physical Description:xi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271095103
0271095105