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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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Can you read The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom online for free?

Yes! A free, online copy of Corrie ten Boom's The Hiding Place is available at the first related link below.

The pictures provided intermittently are a very nice addition.

To help you get to know the Beje, the ten Booms' shop and home, go to the second link below for pictures and information on the house, including a picture of the secret room.

Why did corrie and karel never get married?

I am assuming you are talking about in the book known as "The Hiding Place", if so , Karel's parents wanted him to get married to someone in his own social class, someone that was richer and had more money. Therefore he couldn't marry Corrie and married someone else.....this broke corrie's heart and she never married again

How did the Jews escape from the beje in the hiding place?

Corrie had received a package from her sister, Nollie with a note saying, ''All the watches in your closet are safe'', meaning the Jews had escaped from the hiding place.

Who was corrie ten boom knighted by?

Corrie ten Boom was knighted by the Queen of the Netherlands in 1962. As Queen Juliana was the reigning monarch of the Netherlands at this time, it was most probably her.

What barriers did Corrie Ten Boom break?

Corrie Ten Boom overcame a lot of things. One was she went to prison for a few years (because she hid Jews in her attic) um,also, She went to a concentration camp and, the fact that she saved 800 lives if not more lives during the Holocaust.

Who is pickwick from the hiding place?

Pickwick is an ugly man who is very rich. He visits the ten Booms' watchshop sometimes. At the party in the beginning of the book, he uses his belly as a table for his cup. His real name is Herman Sluring.

Is there a place online where one can read The Hiding Place by Corrie TenBoom?

well im a mac and i found out that u can read it if u are willing to pay a little. go to amazon.com type in that book and there should be a red cover. if u click that book there is something that says download to kindle. click that, and there are options, kindle for mac and kindle for PC. there are also some others. well depending if u are a PC or a mac download it and select the book to download to the kindle for PC or mac. and there it is after u send it to the kindle. and if u want the computer to read it to u it doesn't work

How did Corrie ten Boom get her education and did she have a good education?

Corrie ten Boon was educated in local primary and secondary schools, until she had to take over the duties of the family watch making and bookkeeping business. Her family was arrested by the Nazi Germans.

After Corrie's release years later, she traveled extensively, teaching and proclaiming the gospel of Christ to all who would listen.

She learned many things while traveling, something most graduate students never come to experience in their lifetimes...

Where is roy williamson of the corries buried?

Roy Williamson was cremated and not buried.
His ashes were spread on the beach at Hopeman and his old school Gordonstoun.

(from his daughters book)

Where was the hiding place located?

Corrie ten Boom's The Hiding Place is located in Holland.

How many books were written by Corrie ten Boom and what are their titles?

  • A Prisoner And yet (1945)
  • Amazing Love (1953)
  • Not Good If Detached (1957)
  • Common Sense Not Needed (1957)
  • Plenty For Everyone (1967)
  • Marching Orders For The End Battle (1969)
  • Defeated Enemies (1970)
  • The Hiding Place, with John & Elizabeth Sherrill (1971)
  • Tramp For The Lord, with Jamie Buckingham (1974)
  • Prison Letters (1975)
  • In My Father's House, with C.C. Carlson (1976), reprint 2011
  • Corrie's Christmas Memories (1976)
  • Each New Day 1977
  • Prayers And Promises For Every Day 1977
  • He Cares He Comforts 1977
  • He Sets The Captives Free 1977
  • Father Ten Boom: God's Man 1978
  • A Tramp Finds A Home 1978
  • Don't Wrestle Just Nestle 1978
  • This Day Is The Lords 1979
  • Clippings From My Notebook 1982
  • Not I But Christ 1983
  • Reflections Of God's Glory 1999
  • Messages Of God's Abundance 2002
  • I Stand At The Door And Knock 2008

Why was Corrie ten Boom arrested?

Because the German police were suspicious that the Ten Boom family was hiding the Jews in The Hiding Place.

Where did Corrie ten Boom go to school?

hahahaha! she went to school at Garfield!!!!! ya know, in sand springs! :D

Did Corrie ten Boom prophesy about Arkansas?

I highly doubt it. She travelled the world to tell people that Christ died for your sins and you need to accept Him. She never claimed to be a prophet. I have most of Corrie Ten Boom's writings and I do not recall any mention of Arkansas in anything written. She was not a Prophet. She was not a prophet. She spoke several times about a dream she had that there were ten layers of angels over a region of the US she believed was northwest Arkansas.

What was corrie ten boom's favorite color?

Corrie ten Boom's favorite color was blue. Blue is often associated with qualities such as trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and heaven. It is a calming and peaceful color that can evoke feelings of serenity and tranquility.

Who is Herman sluring from the hiding place?

Herman Sluring (Pickwick) is a good friend of the Ten Booms. He is quite wealthy and has many sources to help people who are working in the Underground.

Who is peter ten boom?

Peter ten boom was a man and hesaved lots of baby's and see how some ''Baby'' saved his life .Peter was 16 years old and he saved 100's of baby's from the concentration camps . At least 40 some years later Peter was going to Israel for some reason and he had a heart attack before the open heart surgery the doctor read the name sheet ,and the doctor said "Are you related to a Ten Boom ." Peter answered back and said " Yes, I am Peter Ten Boom." the doctor said "i am one of the baby's you saved."Peter saved a baby and that same baby saved his life it is just like a circle of love that is God right there praise god he does save (=

Who betrayed Corrie ten Boom?

A man called Jan Vogel betrayed her and her family. He was payed 300 guilders.

Is Corey ten boom dead?

her name was Corrie. yes she is dead.