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  title info:
    title: Chaplaincy and seafarers
    sub title: faith at work
  name:
    name part: Sampson, H. (Helen)
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Turgo, Nelson
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Cadge, Wendy
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Gilliat-Ray, Sophie
    name part: 1969-
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2024
    copyright date: 2024
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  abstract: Here is a sociological exploration of the faith, work, and lives of port chaplains and the seafarers they minister to. The volume combines ethnographic and qualitative methodologies and draws on archive materials, fieldwork in ports and on cargo ships, and interviews with chaplains in the UK and overseas.
  table of contents: Introduction -- Part I: Port Chaplaincy Services and The Work of Port Chaplains -- 1: The Origins of British Port Chaplaincy -- Introduction -- Background -- The Mission to Seafarers -- Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea) -- Port Chaplaincy Today -- 2: The Work of Contemporary Port Chaplains -- Introduction -- The Services That Port Chaplains Provide -- Emotional Labour in the Delivery of Port Welfare Services -- Other Challenges Faced by Port Chaplains -- The Challenges of Fund-Raising -- Ecumenism and the Sharing of Resources -- Conclusion -- 3: The Motivations and Aspirations of Port Chaplains and Volunteers -- Introduction -- The Motivation to Work as a Port Chaplain or a Volunteer Seafarers' Welfare Worker -- Port Chaplains -- Volunteers -- Understanding Long-Term Service to Seafarers -- Conclusion -- Part II: Seafarers' Faith and Welfare -- 4: The Negotiation of Differences in Faith on Board Cargo Vessels -- Introduction -- Diverse Shipboard Beliefs -- The Causes and Avoidance of Conflict -- Conformity on Board: Blending with the Crowd and Avoiding Ridicule -- Deviating from Pious Behaviour -- Conclusion -- 5: The Significance of Faith and Support Services for Seafarers at Sea -- Introduction -- The Role of Faith in Maintaining Emotional Stability, Staving Off Boredom, and Counteracting Loneliness -- Faith as both comfort and a source of unease -- The Significance of Chaplains -- Conclusion -- Part III: Contextualizing Port Chaplaincy -- 6: Port Chaplaincy and the Wider Community -- Introduction -- Local Connections between Port Chaplains, Seafarers' Centres, and Community Groups -- Connections between Seafarers' Centres, National Organizations, and National Community Groups -- Conclusion -- 7: Practical Ecumenical Cooperation amongst Organizations Providing Port Chaplaincy -- Introduction -- The International Christian Maritime Association (ICMA) and the North American Maritime Ministry Association (NAMMA) -- Local Experiences of Ecumenicism -- When the Sha…
  note: Helen Sampson, Nelson Turgo, Wendy Cadge, Sophie Gilliat-Ray.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Sailors
    topic: Pastoral counseling of
  subject:
    topic: Sailors
    topic: Religious life
  subject:
    topic: Chaplains
  subject:
    topic: Marins
    topic: Counseling pastoral
  subject:
    topic: Aumôniers
  subject:
    topic: chaplains
  subject:
    topic: Labor
  subject:
    topic: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
  subject:
    topic: Transportation
  subject:
    topic: Industries
  subject:
    topic: RELIGION
  subject:
    topic: Counseling
  subject:
    topic: Religion & beliefs
  subject:
    topic: Religion
  classification: BV4013 .S2 2024
  classification: 259.0883875
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Chaplaincy and seafarers
    name:
      name part: Sampson, H. (Helen).
    origin info:
      publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
    identifier: (OCoLC)1419250763
  identifier: 9780198913290
  identifier: 019891329X
  identifier: 0198913265
  identifier: 9780198913269
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: STBDS
    record creation date: 240613
    record change date: 20260319204929.5
    record identifier: in00005727209
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng