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The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun

Paul Hathaway, Brother Yun
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The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2002

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Paul Hathaway, Brother Yun

The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

351

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

China • Late 20th Century

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun by Paul Hathaway and Brother Yun narrates the life of Brother Yun, a Chinese Christian, whose faith journey includes extraordinary trials, perseverance, and profound spiritual experiences. The book portrays his commitment to spreading Christianity in China despite significant personal sacrifices.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

21,316 ratings

82%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun by Paul Hathaway and Brother Yun receives high praise for its inspiring account of faith and perseverance under persecution. Readers laud its powerful, personal testimonies but some critique the narrative for a potential lack of balanced perspective. Overall, it's a compelling, faith-affirming read.

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Who Should Read The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun?

Readers who appreciate inspiring true stories of faith under persecution will enjoy The Heavenly Man. It appeals to those who liked The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom or Tortured for Christ by Richard Wurmbrand, offering a compelling narrative of resilience and spiritual devotion in the face of extreme adversity.

4.3

21,316 ratings

82%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

351

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

China • Late 20th Century

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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