Rice, Patricia,

Chaplains Step Up As War Looms. Patricia Rice. - St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 25, Institutions, 1522-3256; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Chaplains Step Up As War Looms, March 11, 2003; pp. n.p..

"Commanders consider chaplains their partners in maintaining strong, well-adjusted, motivated forces." (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH) This article describes the role of chaplains in the U.S. military, noting "the social work aspect of the chaplaincy takes second place to spiritual leadership when war looms," as soldiers look to them for religious and moral guidance.

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Chaplains--Military
Pastoral counseling
Soldiers--Conduct of life
War--Religious aspects


United States--Armed Forces

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