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Booth-Tucker: Sadhu and Saint

Booth-Tucker: Sadhu and Saint

MacKenzie, Frederick Arthur

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Religious BiographiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1025315650
ISBN13: 9781025315652
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Booth-Tucker: Sadhu and Saint is a compelling biography of Frederick Booth-Tucker, one of the most influential figures in the history of the Salvation Army. Written by Frederick Arthur Mackenzie, the work chronicles the extraordinary life of a man who bridged the gap between Western religious fervor and Eastern cultural traditions. The book explores Booth-Tucker's pioneering missionary efforts in India, where he famously adopted the dress and lifestyle of a traditional Indian ascetic, or sadhu, to effectively spread his message of faith and social service.

Mackenzie provides a detailed account of Booth-Tucker's dedication to the marginalized and his innovative approaches to social reform and spiritual outreach. From his early upbringing to his rise within the ranks of the Salvation Army, this narrative highlights the challenges and triumphs of a man committed to global humanitarianism and religious devotion. Booth-Tucker: Sadhu and Saint serves as both a historical record of Christian missions in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and a profound character study of a selfless leader. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of social movements, religious biographies, and the cultural intersections of colonial India.

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