"The Call of the World, or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity" by W. E. Doughty, explores the burgeoning laymen's missionary movement in the United States and Canada. This detailed study examines the rise of missionary work undertaken by ordinary Christian men and women, detailing their contributions to spreading Christianity across the globe.

Focusing on the historical context and motivations behind this surge in religious activism, "The Call of the World" illuminates a significant chapter in the history of Christian missions. It offers valuable insight into the sociology of religion, particularly regarding the role of lay individuals in shaping religious landscapes. Explore the powerful forces that propelled individuals to engage in missionary work, and understand the lasting impact of this influential movement within both American and Canadian society. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a glimpse into the past, retaining its enduring relevance for those interested in the history of missions and the power of faith in action.

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