Sergeant-Major Do-Your-Best of Darkington No. I.: Sketches of the Inner Life of a Salvation Army Corps

by William Booth

Publishers:

Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.; The Salvation Army Book Department

, 1906

Overview

Sergeant-Major Do-Your-Best of Darkington No. 1 contains 26 narrative sketches based on real characters and events written by Booth for the instruction of Salvation Army officers. Each story models an aspect of the character the ideal Salvation Army officer embodies. This volume is an excellent opportunity to gain insight into the history, culture, and philosophy of the Salvation Army.

Product Details

• Title: Sergeant-Major Do-Your-Best of Darkington No. I.: Sketches of the Inner Life of a Salvation Army Corps
• Author: William Booth
• Publishers: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., The Salvation Army Book Department
• Print Publication Date: 1906
• Logos Release Date: 2016
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Salvation Army › Fiction; Salvation Army
• Resource ID: LLS:SRGNTMJRDYRBST
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T06:08:12Z

About William Booth

William Booth (10 April 1829 – 20 August 1912) was a British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army and became its first General (1878–1912). The Christian movement with a quasi-military structure and government founded in 1865 has spread from London, England to many parts of the world and is known for being one of the largest distributors of humanitarian aid.