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When thousands of young men in the North and South marched off to fight in the American Civil War, another army of men accompanied them to care for these soldiers' spiritual needs. In God's Presence explores how these two cohorts of men, Northern and Southern and mostly Christian, navigated the challenges of the Civil War.

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Men of the Cloth
  • 2. Christian Soldiers
  • 3. Worship Practices in Camps
  • 4. Constructing Sacred Space in Camp: Churches, Battles, and Diversity
  • 5. Ministering to the Fighting, Dying, Sick, and Wounded
  • 6. Clerical Care in General Hospitals and Prisons
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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        Publisher: University Press of Kansas
        Publication Date: 28/02/2019
        ISBN13: 9780700627660, 978-0700627660
        ISBN10: 0700627669

        Description

        Book Synopsis
        When thousands of young men in the North and South marched off to fight in the American Civil War, another army of men accompanied them to care for these soldiers' spiritual needs. In God's Presence explores how these two cohorts of men, Northern and Southern and mostly Christian, navigated the challenges of the Civil War.

        Table of Contents
        • Acknowledgments
        • Introduction
        • 1. Men of the Cloth
        • 2. Christian Soldiers
        • 3. Worship Practices in Camps
        • 4. Constructing Sacred Space in Camp: Churches, Battles, and Diversity
        • 5. Ministering to the Fighting, Dying, Sick, and Wounded
        • 6. Clerical Care in General Hospitals and Prisons
        • Conclusion
        • Notes
        • Bibliography
        • Index

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