Tim LaHaye
Tim LaHaye ou Timothy Francis LaHaye, né le , et décédé le , est un pasteur chrétien évangélique baptiste et un écrivain.
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DĂ©cĂšs |
(Ă 90 ans) San Diego |
SĂ©pulture |
Miramar National Cemetery (en) |
Nationalité | |
Formation |
Western Seminary (en) Université Liberty Université Bob Jones |
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Conjoint |
Beverly LaHaye (en) |
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Biographie
Timothy Francis LaHaye est nĂ© le Ă Detroit, au Michigan; il est le fils de Frank LaHaye et Margaret LaHaye[1]. La mort de son pĂšre quand il avait neuf ans lâa bouleversĂ©, mais il a Ă©tĂ© encouragĂ© par la parole dâun pasteur lors de l'enterrement qui a dit que lors du retour de JĂ©sus-Christ, les croyants morts ressusciteraient[2]. En 1944, il s'est enrĂŽlĂ© dans les United States Army Air Forces, aprĂšs avoir terminĂ© l'Ă©cole du soir[1]. En 1947, il a Ă©pousĂ© Beverly Ratcliffe[3]. Ensuite, il a Ă©tudiĂ© Ă la Bob Jones University et a obtenu un Bachelor of Arts en 1950 [1].
MinistĂšre
Il a Ă©tĂ© pasteur Ă Pumpkintown dans le comtĂ© de Pickens (Caroline du Sud) [3]. En 1950, il a Ă©tĂ© pasteur d'une Ă©glise baptiste Ă Minneapolis jusqu'en 1956[2]. AprĂšs cela, il a dĂ©mĂ©nagĂ© Ă San Diego, oĂč il a Ă©tĂ© pasteur de la Scott Memorial Baptist Church (maintenant appelĂ©e Shadow Mountain Community Church) de 1956 Ă 1981[4]. En 1971, il a fondĂ© le Christian Heritage College, maintenant connu sous le nom de San Diego Christian College. En 1972, il a aidĂ© Ă Ă©tablir l'Institute for Creation Research Ă El Cajon, avec Henry M. Morris. En 1976, il a Ă©crit le livre L'acte conjugal: La beautĂ© de l'amour sexuel avec sa femme Beverly[5]. En 1977, il a obtenu un Doctorat du ministĂšre du Western Seminary [1]. En 1979, il a encouragĂ© Jerry Falwell Ă fonder la MajoritĂ© morale et a siĂ©gĂ© Ă son conseil d'administration[6]. En 1995, il a dĂ©butĂ© la sĂ©rie de 16 livres Les Survivants de l'Apocalypse avec lâĂ©crivain Jerry B. Jenkins[7].
Vie privée
LaHaye est décédé le des suites d'un accident vasculaire cérébral, à l'ùge de 90 ans, dans la ville de San Diego [6].
Distinctions
En 2005, il a Ă©tĂ© nommĂ© l'un des 25 Ă©vangĂ©liques les plus influents d'AmĂ©rique par le Time Magazine pour ses livres Les Survivants de l'Apocalypse [8]. Il a reçu un Doctorat honoris causa en littĂ©rature de lâUniversitĂ© Liberty [2].
Publications
Romans
Les Survivants de l'Apocalypse: (avec Jerry B. Jenkins):
- 1995, Left Behind : A Novel of the Earth's Last Days
- 1996, Tribulation Force: The Continuing Drama of Those Left Behind
- 1997, Nicolae: The Rise of Antichrist
- 1998, Soul Harvest: The World Takes Sides
- 1999, Apollyon: The Destroyer Is Unleashed
- 1999, Assassins: Assignment: Jerusalem, Target: Antichrist
- 2000, The Indwelling: The Beast Takes Possession
- 2000, The Mark: The Beast Rules the World
- 2001, Desecration: Antichrist Takes the Throne
- 2002, The Remnant: On the Brink of Armageddon
- 2003, Armageddon: The Cosmic Battle of the Ages
- 2004, Glorious Appearing: The End of Days
- 2007, Kingdom Come: The Final Victory
Autres:
- 2005, The Rising: Before They Were Left Behind
- 2005, The Regime: Before They Were Left Behind
- 2006, The Rapture
Left Behind: The Kids:
- The Vanishings: Four Kids Face Earth's Last Days Together (1998)
- Second Chance: The Search For Truth (1998)
- Through the Flames: The Kids Risk Their Lives (1998)
- Facing the Future: Preparing for Battle (1998)
- Nicolae High: The Young Trib Force Goes Back to School (1999)
- The Underground: The Young Trib Force Fights Back (1999, avec Chris Fabry)
- Busted!: The Young Trib Force Faces Pressure (2000, avec Chris Fabry)
- Death Strike: The Young Trib Force Faces War (2000, avec Chris Fabry)
- The Search: The Struggle to Survive (2000, avec Chris Fabry)
- On the Run: The Young Trib Force Faces Danger (2000)
- Into the Storm: The Search for Secret Documents (2000, avec Chris Fabry)
- Earthquake!: The Young Trib Force Faces Disaster (2000, avec Chris Fabry)
- The Showdown: Behind Enemy Lines (2001, avec Chris Fabry)
- Judgment Day: Into Raging Waters (2001, avec Chris Fabry)
- Battling the Commander: The Hidden Cave (2001, avec Chris Fabry)
- Fire from Heaven (2001, avec Chris Fabry)
- Terror in the Stadium: Witnesses Under Fire (2001, avec Chris Fabry)
- Darkening Skies: Judgment of Ice (2001, avec Chris Fabry)
- Attack of Apollyon: Revenge of the Locusts (2002)
- A Dangerous Plan: Race Against Time (2002, avec Chris Fabry)
- Secrets of New Babylon: The Search for an Imposter (2002)
- Escape from New Babylon: Discovering New Believers (2002, avec Chris Fabry)
- Horsemen of Terror: The Unseen Judgment (2002, avec Chris Fabry)
- Uplink from the Underground: Showtime for Vicki (2002, avec Chris Fabry)
- Death at the Gala: History in the Making (2003, avec Chris Fabry)
- The Beast Arises: Unveiling the Plan (2003, avec Chris Fabry)
- Wildfire: Into the Great Tribulation (2003, avec Chris Fabry)
- The Mark of the Beast: Dilemma in New Bablyon (2003, avec Chris Fabry)
- Breakout!: Believers in Danger (2003)
- Murder in the Holy Place: Carpathia's Deadly Deception (2003, avec Chris Fabry)
- Escape to Masada: Joining Operation Eagle (2003, avec Chris Fabry)
- War of the Dragon: Miracles in the Air (2003, avec Chris Fabry)
- Attack on Petra: Through the Inferno (2004, avec Chris Fabry)
- Bounty Hunters: Believers in the Crosshairs (2004, avec Chris Fabry)
- The Rise of False Messiahs: Carpathia's Evil Tricks (2004)
- Ominous Choices: The Race for Life (2004, avec Chris Fabry)
- Heat Wave: Surviving the Fourth Bowl Judgment (2004, avec Chris Fabry)
- The Perils of Love: Breaking Through the Darkness (2004, avec Chris Fabry)
- The Road to War: Facing the Guillotine (2004, avec Chris Fabry)
- Triumphant Return: The New Jerusalem (2004, avec Chris Fabry)
- Babylon Rising
- October 2003, Babylon Rising, avec Greg Dinallo
- August 2004, The Secret on Ararat, avec Dr. Bob Phillips ( (ISBN 0-553-80323-9))
- September 2005, The Europa Conspiracy, avec Bob Phillips
- August 29, 2006, The Edge of Darkness, avec Dr. Bob Phillips
- The Jesus Chronicles (avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- John's Story: The Last Eyewitness (2006)
- Mark's Story: The Gospel According to Peter (2007)
- Luke's Story: By Faith Alone (2009)
- Matthew's Story: From Sinner To Saint (2010)
- The End series (avec Craig Parshall)
- Edge of Apocalypse (2010)
- Thunder of Heaven (2011)
- Brink of Chaos (2012)
- Mark of Evil (2014)
- Autres nouvelles
- Come Spring (2005, avec Gregory S. Dinallo)
- Always Grace (2008, avec Gregory S. Dinallo)
Bandes dessinées
- Left Behind Graphic Novel series (avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- Left Behind: A Graphic Novel of Earth's Last Days (2001, avec Aaron Lopresti, Jeffrey Moy)
- Tribulation Force: The Continuing Drama of Those Left Behind (2002, avec Brian Augustyn)
PoĂšmes
- Our Favorite Verse (1986, avec Beverly LaHaye)
Essais
- Aide et conseils
- Spirit-Controlled Temperament (1966)
- How to Be Happy Though Married (1968)
- Transforming Your Temperament (1971)
- The Beginning of the End (1972)
- How To Win Over Depression (1974)
- Ten Steps to Victory Over Depression (1974)
- L'acte conjugal: La beauté de l'amour sexuel (1976, avec Beverly LaHaye)
- Opposites Attract (1977)
- Understand Your Man: Secrets of the Male Temperament (1977)
- Understanding the Male Temperament (1977)
- Six Keys to a Happy Marriage (1978)
- Spirit-Controlled Family Living (1978)
- The Unhappy Gays: What Everyone Should Know About Homosexuality (1978)
- Your Temperament Can Be Changed (1978)
- Anger Is a Choice (1982, avec Dr. Bob Phillips)
- How to Manage Pressure Before Pressure Manages You (1983)
- Increase Your Personality Power (1984)
- Practical Answers to Common Questions about Sex in Marriage (1984)
- The Coming Peace in the Middle East (1984)
- Your Temperament: Discover Its Potential (1984)
- What Lovemaking Means to a... series:
- What Lovemaking Means to a Woman: Practical Advice to Married Women about Sex (1984)
- What Lovemaking Means to a Man: Practical Advice to Married Men about Sex (1984)
- Sex Education is for the Family (1985)
- Why You Act the Way You Do (1987)
- Finding the Will of God in a Crazy, Mixed-Up World (1989)
- If Ministers Fall, Can They Be Restored? (1990)
- Our Life Together (1990, avec Richard Exley)
- I Love You, But Why Are We So Different?: Making the Most of Personality Differences in Your Marriage (1991)
- Raising Sexually Pure Kids: How to Prepare Your Children for The Act of Marriage (1993)
- Smart Money (1994, avec Jerry Tuma)
- The Spirit-Filled Family: Expanded for the Challenges of Today (1995, avec Beverly LaHaye)
- Gathering Lilies from Among the Thorns: Finding the Mate God Has for You (1998, avec Beverly LaHaye)
- The Power of the Cross (1998)
- The Act of Marriage After 40 (2000, avec Beverly LaHaye, Mike Yorkey)
- Soul Survivor series:
- Mind Siege: The Battle for Truth in the New Millennium (2000, avec David A. Noebel)
- All the Rave (2002, avec Bob DeMoss)
- The Last Dance (2002, avec Bob DeMoss)
- Black Friday (2003, avec Bob DeMoss)
- Perhaps Today: Living Everyday in the Light of Christ's Return (2001, avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- The Transparent Leader: Spiritual Secrets of Nineteen Successful Men (2001, avec Dwight L. Johnson, Dean Nelson)
- Heart Attacked: How to Keep and Guard Your Heart for God (2002, avec Ed Hindson)
- Seduction of the Heart (2002, avec Ed Hindson)
- Embracing Eternity: Living Each Day avec a Heart Toward Heaven (2004, avec Jerry B. Jenkins, Frank M. Martin)
- Jesus and the Hope of His Coming (2004, avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- Turn Your Life Around: Break Free from Your Past to a New and Better You (2006, avec Tim Clinton)
- The Essential Guide to Bible Prophecy: 13 Keys to Understanding the End Times (2012, avec Ed Hindson)
- A Quick Look at the Rapture and the Second Coming (2013)
- Histoire
- Faith of Our Founding Fathers (1987)
- Hitler, God & the Bible (2012, avec Ray Comfort)
- Politiques
- The Hidden Censors (1984)
- Christianisme
- Revelation Unveiled (1973)
- Revelation: Illustrated and Made Plain (1973)
- How to Study the Bible for Yourself (1976)
- The Ark on Ararat (1976, avec John D. Morris)
- Life in the Afterlife: What Really Happens After Death? (1980)
- The Battle for the Mind/Family series:
- The Battle for the Mind (1980)
- The Battle for the Family (1981)
- The Battle for the Public Schools (1982)
- The Race for the 21st Century (1986)
- No Fear of the Storm: Why Christians Will Escape All the Tribulation, AKA Rapture Under Attack: Will Christians Escape the Tribulation?, AKA The Rapture: Who Will Face the Tribulation? (1992)
- Understanding Bible Prophecy for Yourself (1992)
- Jesus: Who Is He? (1996)
- Understanding the Last Days (1998)
- Bible Prophecy: What You Need to Know (1999)
- Are We Living in the End Times? (1999, avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- Tim LaHaye Prophecy Study Bible (2000)
- The Complete Bible Prophecy Chart (2001, avec Thomas Ice)
- The Merciful God of Prophecy: His Loving Plan for You in the End Times (2002)
- End Times Controversy: The Second Coming Under Attack (2003)
- God Always Keeps His Promises (2003, avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- The Promise of Heaven (2003, avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- These Will Not Be Left Behind: Incredible Stories of Lives Transformed After Reading the Left Behind Novels (2003, avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- A Kid's Guide to Understanding the End Times (2004, avec Jerry B. Jenkins, Chris Fabry)
- Jesus Is Coming Soon!: A Kid's Guide to Bible Prophecy and the End Times (2004, avec Jerry B. Jenkins)
- Why Believe in Jesus? (2004)
- The Authorized Left Behind Handbook (2005, avec Jerry B. Jenkins, Sandi L. Swanson)
- The Best Christmas Gift (2005, avec Greg Dinallo, Gregory S. Dinallo)
- A Party of Two: The Dating, Marriage, and Family Guide, AKA Party of Two: Lessons for Staying in Step in Dating, Marriage, and Family Life (2006, avec Beverly LaHaye)
- The Popular Bible Prophecy Workbook: An Interactive Guide to Understanding the End Times (2006, avec Ed Hindson)
- Global Warning: Are We on the Brink of World War III? (2007, avec Ed Hindson)
- The Popular Bible Prophecy Commentary: Understanding the Meaning of Every Prophetic Passage (2007, avec Ed Hindson)
- Jesus: Why the World Is Still Fascinated by Him (2009)
- The Book of Revelation Made Clear: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Understanding the Most Mysterious Book of the Bible (2014, avec Timothy E. Parker)
- Target Israel: Caught in the Crosshairs of the End Times (2015, avec Ed Hindson)
- Bible Prophecy for Everyone: What You Need to Know About the End Times (2016)
- Who Will Face the Tribulation?: How to Prepare for the Rapture and Christ's Return (2016)
Références
- (en) George Thomas Kurian et Mark A. Lamport, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, vol. 5, USA, Rowman & Littlefield, , p.1307.
- (en) Ed Hindson et Dan Mitchell, The Popular Encyclopedia of Church History, USA, Harvest House Publishers, , p.211.
- (en) Randall Herbert Balmer, Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism: Revised and expanded edition, USA, Baylor University Press, , p.391.
- Karla Peterson, Author Tim LaHaye dies at age 90, sandiegouniontribune.com, USA, 25 juillet 2016
- Jonathan Zimmerman, Tim LaHaye's sex-ed legacy: Before he wrote novels about the apocalypse, he and his wife opened right-wing Christian married couples' eyes, nydailynews.com, USA, 29 juillet 2016
- (en) Alex Johnson, « Left Behind' Co-Author Tim LaHaye, Leading Voice of Evangelicalism, Dies », sur nbcnews.com, .
- Alissa Wilkinson, The âLeft Behindâ series was just the latest way America prepared for the Rapture, washingtonpost.com, USA, 13 juillet 2016
- TIME Staff, The 25 Most Influential Evangelicals in America - Tim and Beverly LaHaye, time.com, USA, 7 février 2005
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