The phenomen of protestant chaplains in a combat zone in the East of Ukraine (based on fund collection the National museum of Ukrainian history)

Journal Title: Eminak - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

Article based on fund collection of the National Museum of History of Ukraine. This article analyze the place and role of the church in war in the East of Ukraine during the ATO. It also traces the forms and methods of the chaplains’ work with the soldiers. It defines the contribution of every Christian denomination in to chaplain’s work. Defined forms and methods of Protestant chaplains. It analyzed military chaplains materials from the collection of the National Museum of History of Ukraine. This article covered the story of the first battalion of military chaplains, interfaith battalion of military chaplains. Pastors communicate with military personnel who serve at checkpoints, pray together. Today, no institution of military chaplains, not allowing in full force to support the troops. Discuss the confessional pastoral care in terms of fighting in eastern Ukraine is extremely important. The article reviews the prospects of military chaplains in the armed forces of Ukraine. Analyzed the service operation of military chaplains on providing moral and psychological training of soldiers.

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Alina Romanik

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Alina Romanik (2016). The phenomen of protestant chaplains in a combat zone in the East of Ukraine (based on fund collection the National museum of Ukrainian history). Eminak, 3(3), 81-86. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-232687