Blood & Fire: General William Booth - Couverture souple

Nelson, William Hamilton

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1025311647 ISBN 13 : 9781025311647

Editeur : Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"Blood & Fire: General William Booth" is a compelling biographical account of the life and legacy of the founder of the Salvation Army. This work explores the extraordinary journey of William Booth, a man whose religious zeal and compassion for the marginalized led to the creation of one of the world's most significant charitable organizations. From his early days as a Methodist preacher to his role as the General of a global movement, the narrative chronicles Booth's tireless efforts to combat poverty, vice, and social indifference in Victorian-era London and beyond.

The work provides deep insight into the philosophy of the Salvation Army, emphasizing the dual mission of spiritual salvation and practical social relief. Through this examination of Booth's life, the text highlights his innovative methods of urban ministry and the radical commitment to the "submerged tenth" of society that defined his career. Readers will find a detailed portrait of a visionary who faced intense opposition and hardship to establish a movement that bridged the gap between the church and the slums. "Blood & Fire: General William Booth" serves as both a historical record of the Salvation Army's origins and a powerful study of the impact of individual faith on social reform and humanitarian progress.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tradd Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1025311647
• ISBN 13: 9781025311647
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 296
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible