| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 226 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Peace and security in the 21st century series
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Peace and security in the 21st century series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Douglas L. Carver -- The modern military chaplaincy in the era of intervention and terrorism / Eric Patterson -- Understanding the role and influence of U.S. military chaplains / Pauletta Otis -- Chaplains advising warfighters on culture and religion / Dayne Nix -- Beginnings: the Army chaplaincy and the War on Terror, 2001-2005 / Eric Keller -- The Iraqi Inter-Religious Congress and the Baghdad Accords / Micheal Hoyt -- Military chaplains as whole-of-government partners / S.K. Moore -- Peace building through religious engagement in East Africa / Jon Cutler -- Strategic engagement and advisement at the CENTCOM Center of Excellence / David West -- Military chaplaincy: religious leadership and character development / Eric Wester -- Occupational-stress coping skills of military chaplains: the role of spiritual intelligence / Gary Roberts and L. Diane Hess-Hernandez -- Contemporary challenges and future opportunities for U.S. chaplains / Jason Klocek and Ron E. Hassner. |
| Summary |
The role of military chaplains has changed over the past decade as Western militaries have deployed to highly religious environments such as East Africa, Afghanistan, and Iraq. By looking at the rapidly changing role of the military chaplain, this volume raises issues critical to U.S. foreign and national security policy and diplomacy. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Military chaplains -- United States -- History.
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Military chaplains. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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War -- Religious aspects.
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War -- Religious aspects. |
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Islam and culture.
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Islam and culture. |
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Chaplains -- History.
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Armed Forces. |
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Chaplains. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Patterson, Eric, 1971- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Military chaplains in Afghanistan, Iraq, and beyond 9781442235397 (DLC) 2014010434 (OCoLC)873731973 |
| ISBN |
9781442235403 (electronic book) |
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1442235403 (electronic book) |
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9781442235397 (cloth) |
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144223539X (cloth) |
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