Making saints : religion and the public image of the British Army, 1809-1885 /

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Author / Creator:Hendrickson, Kenneth E., 1965-
Imprint:Madison, NJ : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, c1998.
Description:197 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2954106
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ISBN:0838637299 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-191) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Royal Army Chaplains' Department, 1809-1825
  • 2. The Breakdown of the Old Establishment
  • 3. A Conservative Hiatus: The Career of W. W. Dakins
  • 4. The Early Career of George Robert Gleig
  • 5. Professionalization at the Royal Army Chaplains' Department
  • 6. A Kinder, Gentler British Army
  • 7. Winning the Troops
  • 8. Havelock and the Birth of the Christian Hero
  • 9. The Hero Becomes an Icon
  • 10. Gordon and the Image of the Christian Hero.