The Salvation Army
150 years of blood and fire
$52.60
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
30 July 2025
Summary
Blood and Fire: A History of The Salvation Army
In 2015, The Salvation Army marked its 150th anniversary, a testament to its enduring presence since its humble beginnings in the impoverished streets of London’s East End. Today, recognizable by their distinctive uniforms and renowned for their charitable work, Salvation Army members are a fixture in communities across Britain.
However, the organization’s origins and evolution remain largely unknown to many. This book unveils …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399098267 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399098268 |
| Author: | Stephen Huggins |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword History |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Stephen Huggins
Stephen Huggins is from Hove, East Sussex where he lived close to the local Salvation Army Citadel and observed their marching brass band each Sunday evening. He gained a B.Ed. (Hons.) in Religious Studies, a M.A. in History & Sociology and taught these subjects for more than 30 years. In 2020 Stephen wrote The Mob and the Mayor which examines the anti-Salvation Army riots in Eastbourne during the 1880s. He is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
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