The Salvation Army in Relation to the Church and State, and Other Addresses

by Catherine Booth

Publishers:

Partridge and Co.; Book Depôt of the Salvation Army; G. T. Horn

, 1883

Overview

This volume contains Catherine Booth’s cogent defense of the Salvation Army and its relation to church and state, as well as the Army’s economics and mission. Catherine Booth’s sharp writings provide keen insight into the philosophy behind the Salvation Army and the beginnings of modern religious charities.

Product Details

• Title: The Salvation Army in Relation to the Church and State, and Other Addresses
• Author: Catherine Booth
• Publishers: Partridge and Co., Book Depôt of the Salvation Army, G. T. Horn
• Print Publication Date: 1883
• Logos Release Date: 2016
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Salvation Army › Great Britain
• Resource ID: LLS:SLVTNRMYRLTN
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T06:03:45Z

About Catherine Booth

Catherine Booth (17 January 1829 – 4 October 1890) was the wife of the founder of The Salvation Army, William Booth. Because of her influence in the formation of The Salvation Army she was known as the ‘Army Mother’. She was born Catherine Mumford in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England, the daughter of John Mumford and Sarah Milward. Her father was a coach builder. Her family later moved to Boston, Lincolnshire, and later lived in Brixton, London.