Military chaplains in Afghanistan, Iraq, and beyond :

Military chaplains in Afghanistan, Iraq, and beyond : advisement and leader engagement in highly religious environments / edited by Eric Patterson ; foreword by Major General Douglas Carver (ret.). - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword by Major General Douglas Carver (ret.), former U.S. Army Chief of Chaplains -- Introduction: the modern military chaplaincy in the era of intervention and terrorism / Eric Patterson -- Yesterday and today: understanding the role and influence of the U.S. military chaplaincy / Pauletta Otis -- Chaplains advising warfighters on culture and religion / Dayne Nix -- Beginnings: the Army chaplaincy responds to the War on Terrorism / Eric Keller -- The Iraq Inter-Religious Congress and the Baghdad Accords / Micheal Hoyt -- Building national capacity: training Afghan chaplains / Steven Moore -- Religious advisement and religious leader engagement in the Horn of Africa / Jon Cutler -- Advising generals at the CENTCOM Center of Excellence / David West -- Spiritual resiliency: findings from the U.S. Army "Health of the Force" Surveys (2008-present) / Eric Wester -- Spiritual and professional formation under stress: a survey of military chaplains / Gary Roberts and L. Diane Hess-Hernandez -- Chaplains, religion, and the study of international relations / Jason Klocek and Ronald Hassner.

9781442235403 (electronic bk.) 1442235403 (electronic bk.)


Military chaplains--History.--United States
War--Religious aspects.
Islam and culture.
HISTORY / Military / Other
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science


United States--Armed Forces--Chaplains--History.


Electronic books.

UH23 / .M46 2014eb

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