Pacifist to Padre : The World War II Memoir of Chaplain Roland B. Gittelsohn, December 1941-January 1946 / / Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Roland B. Gittelsohn (Chaplains Corps), U.S. Navy Reserve
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Gittelsohn Roland Bertram <1910-1995, >
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Pacifist to Padre : The World War II Memoir of Chaplain Roland B. Gittelsohn, December 1941-January 1946 / / Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Roland B. Gittelsohn (Chaplains Corps), U.S. Navy Reserve
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| Pubblicazione: | Quantico, Virginia : , : Marine Corps University Press, , 2020 |
| ©2020 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina: | 940.54/78092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | World War, 1939-1945 |
| Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 | |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Jewish | |
| Military morale - United States | |
| Marines - United States - Psychology | |
| Rabbis - United States | |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Chaplains - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BishopDonald M. <1945-> |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction / by Donald M. Bishop -- Introduction: what not to expect -- Pacifist no more -- I don't believe it! -- To be or not to be -- Recipe for chaplains -- What makes morale? -- Your friend away from home -- Your life-- in three minutes -- Am I a man or a machine? -- Where do we go from here? -- This is it, boys! -- Dear son -- Religion in uniform -- Atheists and foxholes -- Doggone it, chaplain! -- Brothers all? -- Black sand-- red blood -- Earth to earth -- Postscript:: Now I believe it! -- Appendices: Padre in hell, Leatherneck article -- Brothers all? Reconstructionist article -- Biographical sketch -- Chronology. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Pacifist to Padre deftly threads so many elements of the World War II chaplaincy into a compelling and thoughtful narrative. It offers a personal window into a complex institution. It provides insight into the world of an unusual American space that has been naturalized as normal: of government-sponsored and managed religion. And it brings that world into focus from the vantage point of a man who never would have predicted pinning the Jewish chaplain's tablet insignia to his collar, a Jewish pacifist turned military padre"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pacifist to Padre |
| ISBN: | 1-7370404-8-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910524673503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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