Pre-war History and Religious Thought
Friday, August 28, 2009
Religious Belief and World War I
World War I, as the prototypal "world" war, denaturized the intellection of humans in momentous ways. These far-reaching changes would impact not exclusive politics, but belief as well. A revitalisation of churchlike ideas, patch incorporating whatever tralatitious concepts, also explored newborn manifestations
such as spiritualism, renewed welfare in praying to saints, and the grandness of relics during the punctuation up to and during the war. While we are most fascinated in belief as it strained the men who fought in the Great War, as exhibited in journals, diaries, etc., and how churchlike ideas were popularly portrayed in cinema, whatever kindness to the environment within which belief and churchlike intellection evolved is important. Religion has arts and semipolitical connotations which are essential to the environment of this study.
Pre-war History and Religious Thought
Pre-war History and Religious Thought
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