military chaplaincy

Comparing Multiple Case Studies of (Military) Chaplaincy Care: Methodological Issues

[...] In the military chaplaincy research community that we are both involved in as researchers, the issue of case comparison emerged while discussing single cases. This research community consists of six military chaplains, working in multiple …

Do Military Chaplains Preach? Exploring Sermons for Soldiers by Protestant Military Chaplains in the Dutch Army

This paper provides an introduction to the study of the sermons of military chaplains based on 10 sermons by Army and Navy chaplains within the context of peacekeeping missions. Three concepts emerge from these data, focusing upon the homiletical …

You Can Remove a Person from the War, But Not the War from a Person

The following case description touches on a painful chapter in the Netherlands' national history: the deployment of Dutch soldiers in the Dutch East Indies. The description deals with an army chaplain`s home visit to 89 years old Mr Klaas2, a veteran …

Do Military Chaplains Preach? Exploring Sermons for Soldiers by Protestant Military Chaplains in the Dutch Army

The practice of Military Chaplains has been studied from various angles (sociological, historical, ethical) except from an empirical homiletical perspective. What do military chaplains do when they preach, if `preaching' is the correct label for …

Military Chaplaincy | Case Studies Project

The aim of the Dutch Case Studies Project is to produce and evaluate case studies that can aid in the identification of good practices in chaplaincy care. I contribute to the project by co-leading the researh community for Military Chaplaincy.