The Social Work of the Salvation Army

By Edwin Gifford Lamb

Book Overview

Explore the historical roots of social work and charitable organizations with "The Social Work of the Salvation Army" by Edwin Gifford Lamb. This detailed work examines the Salvation Army's early approaches to alleviating poverty and serving the poor. Delve into the organization's foundational principles and practical methods employed in their mission. A vital resource for understanding the historical context of social work, this book provides insight into the Salvation Army's role as a religious organization actively engaged in addressing societal needs. Learn about the challenges faced and the strategies implemented in their tireless efforts to provide aid and support. A valuable addition to the study of poverty, charity, and the impact of religious organizations on social welfare.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023330687
• ISBN13: 9781023330688
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"