Salvation Army

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Sal·va·tion Army (s

l-v

An international evangelical and charitable organization founded in 1865 by William Booth as a London revival society and renamed in 1878.

Salvation Army

(Christianity / Protestantism)

a. a Christian body founded in 1865 by William Booth and organized on quasi-military lines for evangelism and social work among the poor

b. (as modifier) the Salvation Army Hymn Book

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Noun

Salvation Army - a charitable and religious organization to evangelize and to care for the poor and homeless

NGO, nongovernmental organization - an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government

Translations

Salvation Army

n → Heilsarmee f

attr hostel, band, meeting → der Heilsarmee

Salvation Army n the Salvation Army → l'Esercito della Salvezza

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