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Corrie ten Boom

Cornelia "Corrie" ten Boom was a Dutch Christian who helped many Jews escape the Nazis during World War 2, harboring them as refugees. Her autobiography, The Hiding Place, was released in 1971 and she died in 1983.

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no, he doesn't as he believed that there was a rule that form the results should only be announced by the headmasters on the last day of term.

What did Corrie ten Boom do after war?

Corrie Ten Boom found peace in the LORD through Jesus Christ. Her hardest trial was forgiveness of those who had hurt her sister. She met the guard that had beaten her sister years later. The guard had given his/her life to the LORD. By the grace of God Corrie was able to forgive. Forgiveness is essential to peace.

Why is Corrie ten Boom famous?

Corrie ten Boom and her family were Dutch Underground workers during World War II, saving hundreds of Jews. They were caught 4 years into their operation and she and sister Betsie were sent to three concentration camps over the course of 10 months. After she was released from prison, Corrie traveled the world spreading the Gospel. Her ministry eventually led her to Germany to minister to the very people who had caused her sister to die. Corrie followed God all through her life and was very blessed because of it. She finally died in her home in California of multiple strokes.

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Where is Corrie ten Boom buried?

She is buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park in Santa Ana, California, United States. See related link below

What was Corrie Ten Boom's mother's full name?

Corrie Ten Boom's birth name is Cornelia ten Boom.

Why did Corrie ten Boom become a Christian?

Don't know an exact date. The book The Hidiing Place, she wrote shows she was raised a Christian. Her life has been an inspiration to me and good examples for lessons when I teach aslo. She accepted the Lord and became a Christian at five years old. In her late teens she rededicated her life to the Lord.

How did corrie ten booms sister Nollie die?

That may be impossible to determine with any certainty. Prisoners in the concentration camps died of many causes related to their mistreatment: malnutrition, tuberculosis, septic infections, pneumonia, dysentery, parasites, and numerous infectious diseases.

Why did Corrie ten Boom decide to hide Jews?

nazi raided herouse and found the secret room with the Jews in

What was Corrie Ten Boom's hobbies?

Corrie ten Boom is well known for surviving the notorious Ravensbruck Concentration Camp, while her sister, Betsie, who was with her in the Camp did not. The family's old watch shop had a secret room. The ten Booms were betrayed and thrown into the brutality of the concentration camps. It was in the watch shop that Corrie helped her father as a hobbie.

What street did Corrie ten Boom live on?

Corrie ten Boom live on Barteljorisstraat 19. It is in the center of Haarlem, Holland, now the Neatherlands. It is now a museum with guided tours of the old Beje with many interesting facts about Corrie and her family and life.

Who did Corrie ten Boom marry?

Corrie ten Boom's parents were Casper and Cornelia "Cor" Johanna Arnolda (Luitingh) ten Boom.

What happened to Nollie Ten boom?

on October 22, 1953. Cause of death is unknown.

What are other characteristics of Betsie ten Boom?

As described in Corrie ten Boom's autobiography "The Hiding Place", Betsie was very serious about her faith and she loved Jesus. She had a heart for not only the Jewish people who perished, but also for the guards/Nazis for being misled.

What is the exposition for the story the hiding place by corrie ten boom?

She hides the Jews, and was slapped by the Gestapo, because they want to know whey the Jews is, but Corrie revealed nothing.

Did Corrie ten Boom write any books?

Corrie ten Boom wrote a short book titled Marching Orders for End Battle, published by Christian Literature Crusade and still in print. This is possibly the book you are thinking of, as there is no record of the book mentioned.

Yes, she wrote The End Battle. I have that book in my collection along with most of her writings. It is wonderful and inspiring as are all of her books.

How many brorhers did Corrie ten Boom have?

Corrie ten Boom had two sisters, Betsie ten Boom (never married) and Nollie van Woerden (married Flip van Woerden with six children). She also had a brother, Willem ten Boom. He married Tine van Veen, the younger sister of their family doctor. They had 4 children.

Did Corie ten boom ever marry?

Yes, she always lived with her sister Betsie and her father Casper. Nollie, Corrie's sister, and Willem, Corrie's brother, moved out. Corrie's mother had a stroke and died just before the Germans attacked Haarlem.

What year was Corrie ten Boom born?

Corrie ten Boom's family was imprisoned for most of 1944.

They were arrested by the Nazis on February 28, 1944, and Corrie and her sister Betsie ended up in the Ravensbruck concentration camp where Betsie died on December 16, 1944 (age 59). Corrie was released on or about December 30.

Why is Corrie ten Boom placed in the infirmary?

She was sick with her sister, Bestie who both died of strokes.

What did Corrie ten Boom feel when her father died?

Tremendous grief. I had the blessing of meeting her when I was a teenager. She was a very special woman.