The Authoritative Life of General William Booth, Founder of the Salvation Army
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"The Authoritative Life of General William Booth, Founder of the Salvation Army" by G. S. Railton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and contributions of William Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army, delving into his rise from a challenging childhood to becoming a prominent leader in social reform and evangelism. It highlights Booth's unwavering commitment to God and his efforts 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 in him values of selflessness and faith. The text sets the stage for Booth's journey 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, establishing the foundation for his later ministry and the founding of the Salvation Army. This initial glimpse into Booth’s formative years serves to contextualize his later achievements and deepens the reader's understanding of his character and motivations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Railton, George S. (George Scott), 1849-1913 |
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| Title | The Authoritative Life of General William Booth, Founder of the Salvation Army |
| Credits | Produced by PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Booth, William, 1829-1912 |
| Subject | Salvation Army |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13958 |
| Release Date | Nov 4, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 847 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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