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Indlæser... Corrie Ten Boom: Heroine of Harlem (Heroes of the Faith) (original 1995; udgave 1995)af Sam Wellman (Forfatter)
Work InformationCorrie Ten Boom: Heroine of Haarlem af Sam Wellman (1995)
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Bliv medlem af LibraryThing for at finde ud af, om du vil kunne lide denne bog. Der er ingen diskussionstråde på Snak om denne bog. 50129 SharingGod'slovewasasnatural to her as smiling.nnAt the start of World War II, Corrie ten Boom was, by all accounts, an ordinary. middle-aged Dutch woman. At the conclusion of this worldshattering debacle, she had become a woman on a mission from God, a woman literally saved and transformed by the faith she had merely accepted.nnMoved by the tragic plight of the Jews, the ten Booms converted their home in Harrlem, Holland, known as the Beje (pronounced "bay yay"), into a stopover to freedom for many. Tucked away upstairs above the family's respected watch business was a secret room, a hiding place. Because such activities labeled them as enemies of the Nazis, Corrie and her family would eventually be subject to imprisonment and torture in a notorious concentration camp. Yet an emboldened Corrie would let nothing deter her from sharing God's Word and His love, even in the most unthinkable circumstances.nnFollowing the war and until her death, Corrie traveled and taught in over sixty countries around the world. Always, her thrilling message remained the same: Nothing, not even death, can separate us from God's love. nnThis edition is for sale in the Indian subcontinent and some of the Gulf countries only, and not for export therefrom.nn NO OF PAGES: 96 SUB CAT I: Holocaust SUB CAT II: Jewish - Christian Relations SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: At the start of WWII Corie ten Boom was, by all accounts an ordinary Dutch woman. At the conclusion of this world-shattering debacle, she had become a woman on a mission from God. Moved by the tragic plight of the Jews, the ten Booms converted their home in Haarlam, Holland into a stopover to freedom for many. Tucked away upstairs above the family's respected watch business was a secret room, a hiding place. Because such activities labeled tehm as enemies of the Nazis, Corrie and her family would eventually be subject to torture and imprisonment in a notorious concentration camp. Yet an emboldened Corrie would let nothing deter her from sharing God's Word and His love, even in the most unthinkable circumstances. Following the ware and until her death, Corrie traveled and taught in over sixty countries around the world. Always, her thrilling message remained the same: Nothing, not even death, can separate us from God's love.NOTES: Donated by Steve and Leah Browning. SUBTITLE: Heroine of Haarlem Biography of the simple single woman who showed dynamic faith and trust in God as she obeyed Him in hidning Jewish people during the occupation of Holland during World War II. This courage and determination followed her through concentration camps and in later years as she spoke to thousands in the latter part of the twentieth century, with a message of God's keeping power, and our need to forgive and love others. ingen anmeldelser | tilføj en anmeldelse
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