Ten Boom, Corrie
Variant namesEvangelical Dutch Christian worker, evangelist and author; born Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom on April 15, 1892 in Amsterdam; along with her entire family was active in Protestant church work in the Netherlands where she started a nationwide Christian girls club; during World War II she and other members of her family helped to hide Jews and other refugees from Nazis; arrested along with her father and sister in 1944 and sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp; only family member to survive; after the war, she organized support for displaced persons and others traumatized by the conflict; became an evangelist and traveled around the world several times; published a book in 1972, THE HIDING PLACE, telling about her family's wartime work; the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's World Wide Pictures made a theatrically released film adaptation of the book in 1975; died in California on her birthday in 1983.
From the description of Papers of Corrie Ten Boom, 1902-1983, 1997, n.d. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26448870
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| referencedIn | Corrie Ten Boom. | Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library | |
| creatorOf | Ten Boom, Corrie. Papers of Corrie Ten Boom, 1902-1983, 1997, n.d. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| creatorOf | National Prayer Congress (1976 : Dallas, Tex.). Audio tapes of National Prayer Congress, 1976. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | International Prison Ministry. International Prison Ministry audio and video tapes, 1975?- 1985?. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Vice President (1950- : Cliff Barrows). BGEA: Papers of Cliff Barrows, 1945-2000. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. World Wide Pictures, Inc. Records of BGEA's World Wide Pictures, 1951-[ongoing] | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Sloane, Allan. The hiding place / by Allan Sloane. | Ohio State University Libraries |
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Andrew, Brother | person |
| associatedWith | Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Vice President (1950- : Cliff Barrows) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. World Wide Pictures, Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Christians Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Corrie ten Boom Stichtung. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | International Prison Ministry. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Prayer Congress (1976 : Dallas, Tex.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Open Doors with Brother Andrew. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sloane, Allan. | person |
| associatedWith | World Wide Pictures, Inc. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | |||
| United States | |||
| Germany | |||
| Argentina | |||
| Aouth Africa | |||
| Europe | |||
| Netherlands | |||
| New Zealand | |||
| South Africa |
| Subject |
|---|
| Apartheid |
| Authors and publishers |
| Belief and doubt |
| Christian leadership |
| Christian life |
| Christian literature |
| Christian martyrs |
| Church and social problems |
| Church work with children |
| Church work with refugees |
| Evangelicalism |
| Evangelistic work |
| Faith |
| Families |
| Forgiveness |
| Girls |
| Jews |
| Mass media in religion |
| Motion pictures in church work |
| Pentecostal women |
| Reconciliation |
| Refugees |
| Religious institutions |
| Repentance |
| Sermons, Dutch |
| Women |
| Women |
| Women authors, Dutch |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Activity |
|---|
Person
