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The Authoritative Life of General William Booth Founder of the Salvation Army
The Authoritative Life of General William Booth Founder of the Salvation Army Author:G. S. Railton, Bramwell Booth 1912. The story of General William Booth, the Founder of the worldwide religious and humanitarian organization, the Salvation Army. Together with his missionary family he was a key player in the Revivalist Reform Movement of the 19th century. Believing religion should alleviate the sufferings of the poor and convert sinners into ministers of sal... more »vation, Booth organized a new church based on fiery sermons, military-styled ministry, and a grass roots campaign throughout the slums of the world.« less