Christianity in action
Subtitle: the international history of the Salvation Army
By: Henry Gariepy ; foreword by Shaw Clifton.
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780802848413
Subjects: Salvation Army -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-277) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: In the beginning; title: Booth finds his destiny; title: William and Catherine; title: An army is formed; title: The sounds of music; title: Early persecution; title: Women in ministry; title: Attacking a monstrous evil; title: In darkest England; title: Army's theology and ecclesiology; title: The sacramental salvationist; title: William Booth's legend and legacy; title: "The general lays down his sword"; title: The Army's high council; title: The generals and their legacies; title: The Army's government; title: The Army's crown jewels; title: Invasion of the USA; title: Serving the Armed Forces; title: Global outreach; title: Global gatherings; title: Addressing the issues; title: Human services; title: At front lines of tragedy; title: History makers; title: Heroes of the faith; title: Marching forward.