The Warrior's Prayer: Combat Experience, Vocational Choice, and Depth Relationships among Vietnam Veterans Who Become Clergy

Reports on a multiple-hypothesis survey designed to investigate the impact of combat experience in Vietnam on forty combatants who pursued a religious vocation subsequent to discharge from military service. Examines combat experiences, vocational choices, depth relationships, and current ministry se...

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Published in:The Journal of pastoral care
Main Author: Denton, Donald D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1991
In: The Journal of pastoral care
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Reports on a multiple-hypothesis survey designed to investigate the impact of combat experience in Vietnam on forty combatants who pursued a religious vocation subsequent to discharge from military service. Examines combat experiences, vocational choices, depth relationships, and current ministry settings of the sample. Notes that the empirical data may provide churches with a unique opportunity to heal wounds and to provide enlightened pastoral care for future military personnel.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002234099104500202