Browsing Titles 1 to 25 of 97 in Subject Category Historical

The Age of Knights and Friars: ... the History of the Christian Church (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Leigh Churchill
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Historical, The Church, The Saints
Read by: John Bentliff
Approximate time: 11 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 1421 (part of the Torch collection)
History of the Christian Church, book 3. This Christian historian applies his story-teller's craft to the history of Christianity from AD 1000 to the eve of the Reformation.

Amazing Love (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Corrie Ten Boom
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Historical, Miracles and the Supernatural, Suspense
Read by: Jill Wightwick
Approximate time: 3 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 830 (part of the Torch collection)
Amid the horrors of a concentration camp, Corrie cannot keep secret her love for God.

Amy Carmichael of Dohnavur (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Frank Houghton
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism, Historical, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joy Pouncy
Approximate time: 16 hours 17 minutes
Catalog number: 932 (part of the Torch collection)
A biography of Amy Carmichael, a missionary to India, and the home for children which she started.

The Battle for the Book (Audio DAISY Book)

By: David Marshall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Historical, New Testament, Old Testament
Read by: Frances Sherwood
Approximate time: 9 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 1115 (part of the Torch collection)
This book tells the story of who wrote the Bible and how the 66 books it contains were brought together. Find out how the battle for the Bible has been fought over the years and how manuscript and archaeological finds have proved the Bible right and its critics wrong. More than just a book, proven to be reliable and reliably given, the Bible is also God's Word for us today.

The Bible BC: What Can Archeology Prove? (Audio DAISY Book)

By: A. R. Millard
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Historical, Israel and Jerusalem, Study
Read by: Harry Harrison
Approximate time: 1 hour 44 minutes
Catalog number: 847 (part of the Torch collection)
This book presents an introduction to archaeology and relates it to various aspects of the land of ancient Israel and the Bible. A question and theme throughout this book is what can archaeology prove?

Bite-size Biographies (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Tim Chester
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Historical, The Church, The Saints
Read by: Sheila Dunning and Various Narrators
Approximate time: 7 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 1243 (part of the Torch collection)
This book contains A set of six bite-size biographies written by Tim Chester. Tim's writings contain the dynamic historical stories of key figures in church history. While many memorable people could have been included, however, the ones provided here are Aidan of Lindisfarne, John Wycliffe, Lady Jane Grey, Mary Jones, Thomas Cranmer, and William Tyndale.

Blood Brothers (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Elias Chacour and David Hazard
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Historical, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 52 minutes
Catalog number: 263
Chacour blends his riveting life story with historical research to reveal a little-known side of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the birth of modern Israel. Touches on controversial questions.

The Blood of Martyrs, from Pentecost to the Age of Theodosius (AD 397) (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Leigh Churchill
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Historical, Suffering and Persecution, The Church, The Saints
Read by: Robin Russell
Approximate time: 14 hours 2 minutes
Catalog number: 1344 (part of the Torch collection)
History of the Christian Church, book 1. As you travel through the first four centuries of the church with the saints (and sinners) who carried the gospel to all the world, be encouraged and strengthened.

Bright Valley of Love (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Edna Hong
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Ethics and Morality, Historical, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 23
This is the story of Gunther, who was abandoned and abused by his family. He finds a place of love and safety among Christians. It is told from Gunther's perspective as he grapples with rejection and feelings of worthlessness. Pastor Fritz's love for him as well as all the others with disabilities is remarkable. The whole community embraces those society rejects. The events take place during Nazi Germany when the Nazis are killing all who don't measure up. Pastor Fritz protects them all.

Caleb's Lamb (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Helen Santos
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Historical, Marriage and Family, Old Testament
Read by: Joyce Mount
Approximate time: 2 hours 23 minutes
Catalog number: 1346 (part of the Torch collection)
Reading age 8-11 years. Caleb is a Hebrew shepherd boy living in Egypt at the time of the exodus. Through the Passover he learns of God's love and purpose for him.

Catholic Pentecostals Today (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Kevin Ranaghan and Dorothy Ranaghan
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Doctrine and Theology, Historical
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 23 minutes
Catalog number: 419
In the 1960's members of the Roman Catholic Church experienced a renewal that brought more emphasis to the present work of the Holy Spirit in the life of each believer. We are provided with a history and testimonies of this movement as well as the theology of its adherents. We also learn the differences between Catholic pentecostals and the theologies of protestant pentecostal denominations.

Christ in Early Anabaptism (Audio DAISY Teaching)

By: Denny Kenaston
Type: Teaching
Subject categories: Christian Living, Commitment, Discipleship, Doctrine and Theology, Historical, Suffering and Persecution
Approximate time: 9 hours 17 minutes
Catalog number: 288
On a cold winter night in 1525, the Spirit of God descended upon a group of twelve brethren in Switzerland and sparked what has since been called the Anabaptist Movement. Looking back at the lives of the men and women in the early days of this revival, we see a passion, a power, a depth of Christian experience that far surpasses that of American Christianity today. What drove them? What set them apart? What was the source of their power; a power that through martyrdom defied even death itself? In this series, Brother Denny attempts to answer these questions and others, always coming back to our Lord Jesus, who was their very life.

Christmas Hearts: Images of Immanuel Through the Eyes of Those Who saw Him First (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Tim Roehl
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christmas, Comfort, Historical, Jesus Christ
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 3 hours 52 minutes
Catalog number: 863
"Tim Roehl pictures for us the people of Christmas as real people, in real places, with the same fears and longings you and I have. A quiet young girl with an oh-so-common name--Mary... Wonder-filled angels who bring scarcely believable messages to people unknown on earth but famous in heaven. Three perceptive sky watchers on a long, seeking journey... They all met Jesus that first Christmas in amazing and unexpected ways. As you read their stories, you may see your own story, too...and say, "That's the Jesus I want to know."

A Cloud of Witnesses: Ten Great Christian Thinkers (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Alister E. McGrath
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Doctrine and Theology, Historical, Study
Read by: Pat Clark
Approximate time: 5 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 900 (part of the Torch collection)
Noted Oxford theologian and teacher, Alister McGrath, provides the thought from the perspective of ten Christian thinkers, ranging from Augustine of Hippo to Martin Luther and C. S. Lewis, who set the world afire with their ideas. You can think through much Christian thought in good company! This book gives you a lookk at Christian thought down through the centuries.

The Covenant with the Jews (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Walter Riggans
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Historical, Israel and Jerusalem, Old Testament
Read by: Keith Bamford
Approximate time: 4 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 1140 (part of the Torch collection)
The author motivates us to explore our heritage more deeply. "Evangelicals must learn to appreciate the insights of Judaism" suggests Walter Riggans.

Crying Wind (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Crying Wind
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Growth, Historical
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 19 minutes
Catalog number: 140
An ordinary native-American girl tells her story of growing up in her community and culture and finding the love of God in Christ. She honestly conveys the Indian struggle and finds the answers as prayer to God.

David Martyn Lloyd-Jones, the Fight of Faith 1939-1981 (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Iain H. Murray
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Evangelism, Historical, Sermons and Preaching
Read by: Joseph Munro
Approximate time: 41 hours 51 minutes
Catalog number: 980 (part of the Torch collection)
DAVID MARTYN LLOYD-JONES (1939-1981) - His ministry set against the background of changes in the Christian world.

Divine Healing, the Children's Bread (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Keith M. Bailey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Apologetics, Doctrine and Theology, Historical
Read by: Lora Waring
Approximate time: 7 hours 2 minutes
Catalog number: 182
Believing that every assembly of believers is seeking to be truly New Testament in doctrine and practice, Bailey presents a historical/theological view of Divine healing free of distortion or propaganda.

Egypt and Bible History, from Earliest Times to 1000 B.C. (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Charles F. Aling
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Historical
Read by: David Green
Approximate time: 6 hours 24 minutes
Catalog number: 56
This is a historical book covering egyptian history as it relates to the Bible.

Ephesus to Laodicea (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Clifford Hill
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Historical, New Testament
Read by: Joan Gunning
Approximate time: 5 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 1355 (part of the Torch collection)
A study guide for travellers visiting the sites of the seven churches of Revelation & a commentary for anyone wanting to understand the background and relevance for today of the letters from the risen Christ located near the beginning of Revelation.

The Ethics of Smuggling (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Brother Andrew
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Apologetics, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Evangelism, Historical, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Gordon Knight
Approximate time: 3 hours 19 minutes
Catalog number: 824 (part of the Torch collection)
BROTHER ANDREW defend, from Scripture, his conviction that his ministry is God-given and in no way unethical.

Evolution Theory Fact Sheet (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Marshall Hall and Sandra Hall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Apologetics, Historical
Read by: Chris Cuppett
Approximate time: 21 minutes
Catalog number: 527
This brief work contains certain proof that evolution is not true, and that evolution is not possible. The authors challenge any scientist anywhere to step forward and deny these scientific facts.

Exodus II, Let My People Go (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Steve Lightle
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: End Times and the Return of Christ, Historical
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 151
This non-fiction book was written in 1983. It details the judgement of the Soviet Union and foretells of the exodus of the Jewish people and their going home to Israel. Details are given of preparations that were made through out Europe to help the Jewish people return home. Written long before the disintegration of the USSR, we have now seen it happen.

Faith Despite the KGB (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Herman Hartfeld
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Historical, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 7 hours 31 minutes
Catalog number: 231
the remarkable true story of a dozen Christians in the Soviet Union, many of them young people, who triumphed for Christ despite imprisonment for their leadership in underground churches. Believers young and old, from many walks of life, from many denominations unite in their faithfulness to Christ. they learn to support one another, even though suffering. They learn to pray for one another, and for their enemeies. An exciting chronicle of God's power and grace.

Fanny Crosby: the Hymn Writer (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bernard Ruffin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Historical, Miracles and the Supernatural, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 696
The eyes of Fanny Crosby displayed the scars of an incompetent medical Treatment, one that would render her sightless for life. Yet the light that Illuminated this brave girl's soul was destined to electrify generations to come.

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