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Title British Christianity and the Second World War edited by Michael Snape and Stuart Bell
Published Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (243 p.)
Series Studies in Modern British Religious History ; v.45
Studies in modern British religious history ; v. 45.
Contents Front Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Footnotes -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The British State and Spiritual Mobilization during the Second World War -- Radio Religion: The British Broadcasting Corporation and Faith Propaganda at 'Home' and 'Overseas' -- Getting the Message Out: Publishing 'British Christianity' 1939-43 -- Christianity, Culture, and the Universities in Wartime England -- Mass Observation, Religion, and the Second World War: When 'Cooper's Snoopers' Caught the Spirit -- British Sunday Schools during the Second World War
Principled or Pragmatic? English Nonconformist Opposition to Pacifism in the Inter-War Period -- Where Loyalties Lie: English Catholic Responses to Allied Strategic Bombing in the Second World War -- British Christians and the Morality of Killing in the Second World War -- Jewish-Christian Relations in the Second World War -- Agents of Occupation or Reconciliation? Army Chaplains in Germany in the Summer of 1945 -- Index
Summary Examines the role of Christianity in British statecraft, politics, media, the armed forces and in the education and socialization of the young during the Second World War
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Includes index
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Religious aspects
Soldiers -- Religious life -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
War -- Religious aspects
Religion
Soldiers -- Religious life
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Religion -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056936
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Snape, M. F. (Michael Francis), 1968-
Bell, Stuart (Clergy)
ISBN 9781800108783
1800108788