Marching Without Grace: Exposing The Salvation Army's Theological Gaps - Couverture souple

Hoffman, Josef Maria

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798230127512

Editeur : Josef Maria Hoffman, 2025

Synopsis

Marching Without Grace: Exposing The Salvation Army's Theological Gaps

What happens when a movement trades sacramental grace for brass bands, doctrine for discipline, and apostolic succession for slogans? In this hard-hitting, theologically rich exposé, "Marching Without Grace" pulls back the curtain on the Salvation Army-a religious organization more known for its uniforms and charity drives than for any meaningful connection to historic Christianity.

Written from a Catholic academic perspective, this book combines sharp theological critique, biting irony, and cultural analysis to the theological void beneath the Army's well-polished surface. With deadpan humor and historical depth, it confronts the absence of Eucharist, Confession, and Baptismal regeneration, replacing sentimental admiration with sober scrutiny.

From its roots in revivalism and moralism to its present-day performance of "church" without sacrament, this book challenges readers to look beyond good intentions and ask: can there be authentic Christian life without grace? Is feeding the poor enough when the soul remains unfed?

"Marching Without Grace" is not a work of mockery but a call to theological clarity. It is a firm yet charitable invitation to trade the tunic for a chasuble -and return to the fullness of the faith.

Perfect for Catholics seeking to understand heterodox movements, theologians studying modern religious culture, and anyone interested in the difference between doing and receiving grace.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Josef Maria Hoffman
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798230127512
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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