Українське Pелігієзнавство (Dec 2015)

Formation of the image of military chaplains in Ukraine

  • T. A. Kalenychenko

DOI
https://doi.org/10.32420/2015.76.610
Journal volume & issue
no. 76

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Kalenychenko T. A. Since the spring of 2014, we can observe the movement of update of military chaplaincy, the emergence of mass volunteering by religious leaders. While Ukraine only continues to develop a new Chaplaincy service, society has already received the first presentation about the priests at the forefront thanks to the work of the Ukrainian media. In this article, author examines the messages about the military chaplaincy of key media and analyzes the way in which the image was formed from the military chaplain to a secular society, and the role it has assumed.

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