Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Miracles and Moments of Grace Miracles and Moments of Grace Nancy B. Kennedy Serving with our nation's armed forces, military chaplains are eyewitnesses to amazing displays of divine intervention, whether in small moments of grace or through miracles of breathtaking wonder. I… OL16148961W
War and moral dissonance War and moral dissonance Peter A. French "This collection of essays, inspired by the author's experience teaching ethics to Marine and Navy chaplains during the Iraq War, examines the moral and psychological dilemmas posed by war. The first… OL16316320W
Las trincheras del odio Las trincheras del odio Anne Perry - undifferentiated Colección Histórica OL16814563W
The letters of Mark Twain and Joseph Hopkins Twichell The letters of Mark Twain and Joseph Hopkins Twichell Mark Twain This book contains the complete texts of all known correspondence between Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) and Joseph Hopkins Twichell. Theirs was a rich exchange. The long, deep friendship of Clemens … OL19733621W
Sky pilots Sky pilots Michael E. Shay Pilots is the first comprehensive look at the role of the Army chaplaincy at the divisional level.In August 1917, the U.S. 26th "Yankee" Division was formally activated for service in World War I. Wh… OL20149609W
Chaplains in the Royal Australian Navy Chaplains in the Royal Australian Navy Rowan Strong This book profiles chaplains serving at sea and in naval establishments, both in war and peace. Rowan Strong examines the chaplains role as religious ministers, counsellors, and clergy prepared to ch… OL22740648W
Finding light in the darkness Finding light in the darkness Dan Farley "Fr. Dan experienced the first symptoms of ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) in a war zone in Afghanistan. As a Catholic priest and a chaplain in the Army, Fr. Dan went wherever he needed to go to bring the… OL28589817W
Angels in the Gloom Angels in the Gloom Anne Perry With this latest entry in a bestselling series that evokes all the passion and heroism of history's most heartbreaking conflict--the war that was meant to end all wars--Anne Perry adds new luster to … OL48893W
Echoes of mercy, whispers of love Echoes of mercy, whispers of love John Hemphill Simpson ix, 344 p. : 24 cm OL6016871W
The preacher's tale The preacher's tale Francis Springer "In the fall of 1861, fifty-one-year-old Rev. Francis Springer enlisted in the Union army. The following spring, Reverend Springer, a friend of and one-time neighbor to Abraham Lincoln, rode away wit… OL7795766W
The Spirit Divided The Spirit Divided John Wesley, Jr. Brinsfield Memoirs of Civil War Chaplains - edited by John Brinsfield retired historian and professor for the Chaplain's School at Fort Monmouth and Fort Jackson. OL8671851W