Patriot priests : French Catholic clergy and national identity in World War I /

Patriot priests : French Catholic clergy and national identity in World War I /

After serving two and a half years as a stretcher-bearer on the Western Front, Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin wrote that he would "a thousand times rather be throwing grenades or handling a machine gun than be supernumerary as I am now." Mobilized by military laws dating to 1889...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: May, Anita Rasi, 1940- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Catholic Church > France > Clergy > History > 20th century.
Catholic Church > France > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Priests > France > History > 20th century.
Military chaplains > Catholic Church > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Chaplains > France.

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