Tim LaHaye (1926–2016)
Author of Left Behind: A Novel of the Earth's Last Days
About the Author
Timothy LaHaye was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 27, 1926. He began preaching while working at a summer camp. In 1944, he joined the Army Air Force and was a machine-gunner on bombers in Europe. He received a bachelor's degree from Bob Jones University in 1950, doctor of ministry degree from show more Western Theological Seminary, and a doctor of literature degree from Liberty University. He served a congregation in Minneapolis until 1956, then became the pastor of the Scott Memorial Baptist Church in El Cajon, California for 25 years. He wrote or helped write over 50 fiction and non-fiction books. He is the co-author of the Left Behind series and the Left Behind: The Kids series with Jerry B. Jenkins. His non-fiction works cover a wide variety of subjects including marriage, family life, depression, homosexuality, anger management, education, and politics. He died days after he had a stroke on July 25, 2016 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Disambiguation Notice:
Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins are two separate people. Do not combine their author pages, or either of their individual author pages with those that include both their names. See "Who should/shouldn't get combined" on the Author wiki page. Thank you.
Series
Works by Tim LaHaye
The Rapture: In the Twinkling of an Eye--Countdown to the Earth's Last Days (2002) 902 copies, 11 reviews
Understanding the Male Temperament: What Every Man Would Like to Tell His Wife About Himself ... but Won't (1977) 294 copies, 5 reviews
The Popular Encyclopedia of Bible Prophecy: Over 150 Topics from the World's Foremost Prophecy Experts (Tim LaHaye… (2004) 213 copies, 1 review
Understanding Bible Prophecy for Yourself (Tim LaHaye Prophecy Library) (2002) 170 copies, 2 reviews
Charting the End Times Prophecy Study Guide (Tim LaHaye Prophecy Library) (2002) 128 copies, 2 reviews
The End Times Controversy: The Second Coming Under Attack (Tim Lahaye Prophecy Library) (2003) 126 copies, 1 review
I Love You, but Why Are We So Different?: Making the Most of Personality Differences in Your Marriage (1991) 88 copies
Original 12 Left Behind Hardcover Books, Plus 3 Newer Books--first published in 1995 (Series, Volumes 1-12 plus 3 newer… (1995) 64 copies
When the Trumpet Sounds: Today's Foremost Authorities Speak Out on End-Time Controversy (1995) — Contributor — 62 copies, 1 review
The Book of Revelation Made Clear: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Understanding the Most Mysterious Book of the Bible (2014) 49 copies
The Popular Bible Prophecy Commentary: Understanding the Meaning of Every Prophetic Passage (Tim LaHaye Prophecy… (2007) — Editor — 41 copies, 1 review
The Popular Handbook on the Rapture: Experts Speak Out on End-Times Prophecy (Take Me Through the Bible) (2012) 36 copies
The Essential Guide to Bible Prophecy: 13 Keys to Understanding the End Times (Tim LaHaye Prophecy Library) (2012) 25 copies
The Popular Bible Prophecy Workbook: An Interactive Guide to Understanding the End Times (Tim LaHaye Prophecy… (2006) 21 copies
A Kid's Guide to Understanding the End Times: Bible Prophecy, the Rapture and How It All Turns Out (2004) 11 copies, 1 review
Gathering Lilies from Among the Thorns: Finding the Mate God Has for You (The Hearth and Home Series) (1998) 10 copies
Who Will Face the Tribulation?: How to Prepare for the Rapture and Christ's Return (Tim LaHaye Prophecy Library™) (2016) 9 copies
Left behind Series Set: The Assasins Book #6 Hardcover; The Remnant Book #10 Hardcover and Armageddon #11 SEVEN Audio… (2007) 4 copies
The Search for Truth, The Kids Risk Their Lives, Preparing for Battle, The Young Trib Force Goes Back to School, The… (1998) 4 copies
El Rapto: En un momento desaparecieron / Cuenta regresiva a los últimos días de la tierra (Antes de que fueran… (2006) 3 copies
Wie schön ist es mit dir 3 copies
Como Estudar a Bíblia sozinho 3 copies
Asdod 3 copies
Ein Geschenk des Himmels 2 copies
Tim Lahaye's Left Behind Prophecy 2 copies
LEFT BEHIND, THE KIDS: The Vanishings, Second Chance, Through the Flames, Facing the Future, Nicholae High, The… (1998) 2 copies
War of the dragon 2 copies
The Rise of false Messiahs 2 copies
The Perils of love 2 copies
Breakout! 2 copies
O ato conjugal. 5th ed 2 copies
El Surgimiento: Nace el anticristo / Antes de que fueran dejados atrás (Spanish Edition) (2005) 2 copies
Oorwinning oor neerslagtigheid 2 copies
Como vencer a depressão 1 copy
Jesus Who Is He? 1 copy
Will I Be Left Behind? 1 copy
No Fear of the Storm 1 copy
Hoe om Bybelstudie te doen 1 copy
A VIDA CONJUGAL 1 copy
A Colheita 1 copy
O Remanescente 1 copy
Deixados para Trás 1 copy
A Vitória Final 1 copy
COMO VENCER A DEPRESSÃO 1 copy
Left Behind DVD Collection 1 copy
Die Laaste Oes 1 copy
Left Behind Biblical Prophecy Series (How Do We Live Now In Light Of Eternity?) DVD 45 minutes 1 copy
How We Got Our Bible 1 copy
Left Behind 9 Volumes: Assassins, The Indwelling, The Mark, Desecration, The Remnant, Armageddon, Glorious Appearing,… (1996) 1 copy
Tribulation Force DVD 1 copy
O começo do fim 1 copy
Vapaaksi masennuksesta 1 copy
Assassins, The Indwelling, The Mark & The Remnant (Left Behind Series 4 Books) (Left Behind Series) (2000) 1 copy
In the Beginning of the End 1 copy
Mind Siege: The Battle for the Truth (Leadership Guide) [Paperback] [2008] (Author) Tim LaHaye, David Noebel (2008) 1 copy
No Fear of the Storm: Why Christians Will Escape All the Tribulation by Tim LaHaye (1994-12-01) (1888) 1 copy
Maîtrisez votre colère 1 copy
Left Behind The Kids 1 copy
The Youngest Hero 1 copy
Trselspatruljen 1 copy
Den store h 1 copy
Met 1 copy
How to Read the Bible 1 copy
TEMPRAMEN YANG DIUBAHKAN 1 copy
Sem medo da tempestade 1 copy
Die Geesbeheerde Gesinslewe 1 copy
The Battle Of The Mind 1 copy
THE SPIRIT FILLED FAMILY 1 copy
Descreation 1 copy
Apolion [Apollyon] 1 copy
Nicolae(No. 3) [Unabridged] Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.; 1st (first) edition Text Only 1 copy
Comando Tribulação - 2 1 copy
THE INDWELLING (Left Behind Dramatized series in Full Cast) (Book #7) [CD] by Tim LaHaye & Jerry B. Jenkins (1999) 1 copy
Estamos vivendo os Últimos Dias? Acontecimentos recentes profetizados na Bíblia... E o que eles significam 1 copy, 1 review
The Battle For the Mind 1 copy
The Hidden Censors 1 copy
Geesbeheerde Temperament 1 copy
Associated Works
You Can Be the Wife of a Happy Husband: By Discovering the Key to Marital Success (1900) — Foreword, some editions — 283 copies, 1 review
In Search of Temple Treasures: The Lost Ark and the Last Days (1994) — Foreword — 96 copies, 1 review
Are You Rapture Ready?: Signs, Prophecies, Warnings, and Suspicions that the Endtime Is Now (2003) — Foreword, some editions — 39 copies, 1 review
Fresh Air with Terry Gross: Faith, Reason, and Doubt: Interviews on Religion (2008) — Contributor — 9 copies, 1 review
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- LaHaye, Tim
- Legal name
- LaHaye, Timothy F.
- Other names
- 黎曦庭
LAHAYE, Tim F.
LAHAYE, Tim - Birthdate
- 1926-04
- Date of death
- 2016-07-25
- Burial location
- Miramar National Cemetery in San Diego, California, USA
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA (birth)
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Place of death
- San Diego, California, USA
- Cause of death
- after suffering from a stroke
- Places of residence
- San Diego, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA - Education
- Liberty University (DLitt)
Western Seminary (DMin)
Bob Jones University (BA|1950) - Occupations
- cleric
evangelist - Relationships
- LaHaye, Beverly (wife)
- Organizations
- Council for National Policy
American Coalition for Traditional Values
Coalition for Religious Freedom
Institute for Creation Research
The Pre-Tribulation Research Center
Christian Coalition of America (show all 8)
Moral Majority
John Birch Society - Disambiguation notice
- Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins are two separate people. Do not combine their author pages, or either of their individual author pages with those that include both their names. See "Who should/shouldn't get combined" on the Author wiki page. Thank you.
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Reviews
THE BATTLE FOR THE MIND by TIM LAHAYE
i saw this book in a hotel lobby and remembered i read this series all the way through in... the 5th grade, maybe. it was just when i was getting into sci-fi too so thankfully i compartmentalized it with that instead of, like, internalizing all the crassly propagandistic bs. seriously, tho, parents, if u want ur kids to respect religion teach them to interact with it in a critically instead of "scaring them straight" with such images as, say, a left-behind punk girl who shuns her old lifestyle and literally dons her enraptured mother's clothing in a godly attempt to honor her wishes / change for the better… (more)
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- Works
- 424
- Also by
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- Members
- 92,549
- Popularity
- #101
- Rating
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- Reviews
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- ISBNs
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- Languages
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