
Catherine Booth
by Mildred Duff
'Catherine Booth' Summary
Mildred Duff's biography of Catherine Booth offers a comprehensive account of her life, highlighting her influential role in the Salvation Army's formation and development. Catherine, a deeply devoted Christian, was a tireless advocate for social justice and women's empowerment. The book chronicles her experiences as a preacher, social worker, and pioneer in a time when women were largely excluded from public ministry. It delves into her strong partnership with her husband, William Booth, as they navigated the challenges of establishing a new religious movement. Duff explores Catherine's vision for a church that reached out to the marginalized and offered practical assistance to the poor, regardless of their background or social status. Through Catherine's unwavering commitment and passionate advocacy, she played a vital role in shaping the Salvation Army's unique character and its enduring legacy.Book Details
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