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Historical Dictionary of the Salvation Army

Historical Dictionary of the Salvation Army: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series


en Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 oct 2017
The Salvation Army is an integral part of the Christian Church, although distinctive in government and practice. The Army's doctrine follows the mainstream of Christian belief and its articles of faith emphasize God's saving purposes. Its objects are 'the advancement of the Christian religion... of education, the relief of poverty, and other charitable objects beneficial to society or the community of mankind as a whole.' The Salvation Army was founded in London in 1865 by William Booth its first 'General' and has continued growing ever since. In 2015 it celebrated it 150th anniversary and today it has a presence in 127 countries. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of The Salvation Army contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on i leaders, personalities, events, facts, movements, and beliefs of The Salvation Army. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about The Salvation Army..
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781538102121
ISBN-10: 1538102129
Pagini: 768
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 50 mm
Greutate: 1.24 kg
Editura: Rowman & Littlefield
Seria Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series

Cuprins

Series Editor¿s Foreword, by Jon Woronoff Foreword by General André Cox Editor¿s Preface Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendixes A. The Generals of The Salvation Army B. The Chiefs of the Staff of The Salvation Army C. Wives of the Generals of The Salvation Army D. Children of William and Catherine Booth E. Doctrines of The Salvation Army F. International Spiritual Life Commission Affirmations G. Ranks and Designations H. Recipients of the Order of the Founder, 1920¿2005 Bibliography Contributor List

Notă biografică

Major John G. Merritt became a Salvationist in 1966 and was commissioned a Salvation Army officer in 1968. For the next 33 years, he served in pastoral, inner city, editorial, educational, and historical agency appointments in the USA and Chile, retiring with the rank of major in 2001 after 11 years as director of The Salvation Army's Southern Historical Center, Atlanta, Georgia. Lt. Colonel Allen Satterlee was commissioned as a Salvation Army officer in 1975 and subsequently served in pastoral, editorial, administrative, educational and historical agency appointments in the United States, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Jamaica. He currently serves as the USA national editor-in-chief and is the author of 10 books, most of which center on Salvation Army history.

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This second edition of Historical Dictionary of The Salvation Army contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on i leaders, personalities, events, facts, movements, and beliefs of The Salvation Army.