To understand heroes read these key books!

Brother Andrew       1928-alive
Andrew, Brother (with Becker, Verne), For the Love     PB
    of My Brothers
. Minneapolis: Bethany House
     Publishers, 1998.
Andrew, Brother (with Sherrill, John and Elizabeth),     PB
     
God's Smuggler. New York: New American
     Library, 1967.
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Gladys Aylward       1902-1970
Burgess, Alan, The Small Woman. England: F. A.     HC
      Thorpe, revision of 1957 edition, 1969.
Stockwell, Olin F.,
Meditations From A Prison Cell.
      Nashville: Upper Room, 1954.
Thompson, Phyllis,
A Transparent Woman. Grand
      Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1972.
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Black Elk                    1864-1950
DeMallie, Raymond, The Sixth Grandfather .      PB
     Un. of Nebraska Press, 1984. Much preferred
     over
Black Elk Speaks .
Holler, Clyde,
The Black Elk Reader.      HC      PB
     Syracuse Un. Press, 2000.
Steltenkamp, M.,
Black Elk: Holy Man of the Oglala. HC      PB
     Un. of Oklahoma Press, 1993.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!


John Bunyan       1628-1688
Brown, John, John Bunyan: His Life, Times and     HC
      Work
. London: Wm Isbister Ltd, 1885 (revision
      F. M. Harrison, 1928).
Bunyan, John,
Grace Abounding to the Chief of     HC PB
      Sinners
. London: George Larkin, 1666, and many
      later revisions by Bunyan.
Hill, Christopher,
A Tinker and a Poor Man: John    PB
      Bunyan and His Church, 1628-1688
. New York:
      Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1989.
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John Calvin 1509-1564
Bonnet, Jules, editor, Letters of John Calvin . UK: Banner      PB
        of Truth Trust (trans. of portions of 1855-57
         French edition), 1980.
Parker, T.H.L.,
John Calvin: a biography . Philadelphia:          PB
        Westminster Press, 1975.
Wendel, Francois,
Calvin: Origins and development          PB
          of his religious thought
. New York: Harper
         & Row, 1963.
      GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!

William Carey       1761-1834
Beck, James R., Dorothy Carey: The Tragic and Untold Story of    PB
      Mrs. William Carey
. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book
      House, 1992.
Carey, S. Pearce,
William Carey, D.D., Fellow of the Linnean
      Society
. London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd., 1923. Wakeman
      Trust reprint, London, 1993.
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Amy Carmichael       1867-1951
Carmichael, Amy, Gold Cord. Fort Washington, Penn.: Christian    PB
      Literature Crusade, reprint of 1932 edition, 1957.
Elliot, Elizabeth
, A Chance to Die: the Life and Legacy of Amy    HC
      Carmichael
. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Fleming H. Revell
      Company, 1987.
Houghton, Frank L.,
Amy Carmichael of Dohnavur. Fort    PB
      Washington, PA: Christian Literature Crusade, reprint of 1953
      original.
Skoglund, Elizabeth R.,
Amma: the Life and Words of Amy    HC
      Carmichael
. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1994.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!

George Washington Carver       1864-1943
Holt, Rackham, George Washington Carver: An American    PB
      Biography
. New York: Doubleday and Co., 1943.
Kremer, Gary R.,
George Washington Carver: In His Own Words.    PB
      Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1987.
McMurry, Linda O.,
George Washington Carver: Scientist and    PB
      Symbol
. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!

Christopher Columbus       1451-1506
Bedini, Silvio et al (ed.), Christopher Columbus and the Age    PB
      of Exploration: An Encylopedia.
NY: Da Capo Press, 1998.
Morison, Samuel Eliot,
Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of    HC PB
      Christopher Columbus
. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1942.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!

Billy Graham       1918-alive
Graham, Billy, Just As I Am. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1997.    HC PB
Martin, William,
A Prophet With Honor: The Billy Graham Story.    PB
      New York: William Morrow and Co., 1991.
Pollock, John,
Billy Graham: The Authorized Biography. New    PB
      York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1966.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!

T.D. Jakes       1957-alive
Jakes, T. D., Can You Stand To Be Blessed? Shippensburg,    PB
      Pennsylvania: Destiny Image Publishers, 1994.
Jakes, T. D.,
Daddy Loves His Girls. Orlando, Florida: Creation    PB
      House, 1996.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!

C. S. Lewis       1898-1963
Lewis, C. S., A Grief Observed. London: Faber and Faber, 1961.    HC PB
Lewis, C. S.,
Surprised by Joy. New York: Harcourt Brace    HC PB
      Jovanovich, 1955.
Lewis, Warren H., editor,
Letters of C. S. Lewis. New York:    PB
      Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966, revised by W. Hooper, 1994.
Sayer, George,
Jack: A Life of C. S. Lewis. Wheaton, Illinois:    PB
      Crossway Books, 1994.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!

Martin Luther 1483-1546
Bainton, Roland H., Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther.      PB
     New York: Abingdon Press, 1950.
Friedenthal, Richard,
Luther: His Life and Times.      ?PB
     New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970.
Hazlitt, William, editor,
Table Talk.      ?HC
     Abridged and reprinted many times since 1848.
GO NOW TO A VERY EXTENSIVE READING LIST!




Fact:
Amy Carmichael wrote more than 40 books!

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Fact:
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