Popular Christianity

por Catherine Booth

Editorial:

Faithlife

, 2016

Overview

Catherine Booth—the wife of William Booth and the mother of the Salvation Army—developed an independent reputation as a charismatic speaker and spiritually insightful thinker. Popular Christianity provides several of Catherine’s addresses on Christian life and thought in the nineteenth century. This volume is an excellent opportunity to gain insight into the history, culture, and philosophy of the Salvation Army, as well as nineteenth-century Christian living in England.

Contents

Top Highlights

“Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and mind, and soul, and strength, and thy neighbour as thyself.’” (source)

“an intellectual opiate to the deceit of the heart, and prevents the truth from troubling the conscience” (source)