The Authoritative Life of General William Booth, Founder of the Salvation Army

Edité par Michellebooks Aug 2026, 2026

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Neuware - is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The bookexplores the life and contributions of William Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army, delving into his rise from a chal lengingchildhoodtobecomingaprominentleaderinsocialreformandevan gelism. It highlights Booth's unwavering commitment to God and his ef forts to serve the impoverished and lost souls of society. The opening of the book introduces William Booth's early life, detailing his experiences of childhood poverty and the profound influence of his mother, who instilled inhimvaluesof selflessnessandfaith. ThetextsetsthestageforBooth'sjour ney from a struggling apprentice to a dedicated lay preacher, illustrating the hardships he faced and the spiritual transformations he underwent. Booth's conviction to lead a life devoted to serving others is vividly portrayed, estab lishing the foundation for his later ministry and the founding of the Salva tion Army. This initial glimpse into Booth's formative years serves to con textualize his later achievements and deepens the reader's understanding of his character and motivations.William Booth was born in Nottingham, England, on April 10, 1829, and was left, at thirteen, the only son of a widowed and impoverished mother. His father had been one of those builders of houses who so rapidly rose in those days to wealth, but who, largely employing borrowed capital, often found themselves in any time of general scarcity reduced to poverty. I glory in the fact that The General's ancestry has never been traced, so far as I know, beyond his grandfather. I will venture to say, however, that his forefathers fought with desperation against somebody at least a thousand years ago. Fighting is an inveterate habit of ours in England, and another renowned general has just been recommending all young men to learn to shoot. The constant joy and pride with which our General always spoke of his mother is a tribute to her excellence, as well as the best possible record of his own earliest days. Of her he wrote, in 1893: 'I hadagoodmother. SogoodshehaseverappearedtomethatIhaveoften said that all I knew of her life seemed a striking contradiction of the doctrine of human depravity. In my youth I fully accepted that doctrine, and I do not deny it now; but my patient, self-sacrificing mother always appeared to be an exception to the rule.…

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Titre
The Authoritative Life of General William Booth, Founder of the Salvation Army
Auteur
George Scott Railton
Éditeur
Michellebooks Aug 2026
Année de publication
2026
État de l'article
Neu
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Taschenbuch
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9798240860645
Poids de l'article
541 grammes
Dimensions
229x152x20 mm

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