Follow muchafraid on her spiritual journey through difficult places with her two companions, sorrow and suffering. Hinds feet on high places puritan evangelical church. The book is an allegory, wherein the main character, muchafraid, takes a journey up a rocky mountainside for which she must develop hinds feet to reach the high places. Hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard at indigo.
With over 2 million copies sold, hinds feet on high places remains hannah hurnards best known and most beloved book. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Hinds feet on high places, with more than 2,000,000 copies sold, is a story of endurance, persistence, and reliance on god. Later, she was to write the best selling, hinds feet on high places as a result of her experiences with the lord. Hinds feet on high places chapter, in the valley of. Hinds feet was written in 1955 and has become a very successful work of christian fiction, seeing new editions published as recently as july, 2005. Hinds feet on high places 0842314296 by hurnard, hannah.
Workbook and guide for hinds feet on high places by. Many years ago as a young wife and mother, i read this book and was so challenged by what it said. Inspired by an allegorical novel by english author hannah hurnard. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible gateway plus. With over 2 million copies sold, hinds feet on high places remains hannah hurnards best. Jan 03, 20 pastor george speaking about the holy ghost and the high places of the realm of the spirit. Hinds feet on high places isbn 9781625588609 pdf epub. For anyone who is going through or entering into a wilderness journey process, this book is such a blessing. Hannah hurnard, author of hinds feet on high places, was for many years resident in israel, where she worked with the churches ministry among the jews.
Darlene pillitteri i have read this book twice besides peaces of it here and there as i. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic. Jul 28, 2011 this illustrated version of the timeless classic has been arranged by dian layton and beautifully illustrated by joann edington. Here are a couple of sample chapters from the study guide. Hinds feet on high places quotes showing of 42 she bent forward to look, then gave a startled little cry and drew back. Hinds feet on my high places sermon by maurice mccarthy. Hinds feet was written in 1955 and has become a very successful work.
Hannah hurnard 19051990 was a twentieth century christian author, best known for her allegory hinds feet on high places. She was born in colchester, england, to quaker parents. Hinds feet on high places audiobook, by hannah hurnard. This text speaks to me of spiritual mountain top experiences. Hinds feet on high places for children educators at home. Often these locations were used for worship purposes. Hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard is one of the most read christian novels in modern times.
Its my favorite book, and hannah hurnard is like a friend to me i hope i get to meet her in heaven and say thank you for the gift of her sweet books. Hinds feet on high places complete and unabridged by. Dwelling in the secret place of the most high psalm 91. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion and a free quiz on hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard. I wish she would do more audio books, because she does such an excellent job. Learn about historical christian events within church history. When david reminisced over the lords deliverance from absalom, he wrote the words, he maketh my feet like hinds feet david understood that the only reason he made it through the battles of his life was because of the lord. Hurnard was converted from 19012000 church history timeline. Hinds feet on high places is an allegorical novel by english author hannah hurnard. This volume recounts the events surrounding the siege of jerusalem which led to the founding of the modern state of israel. Pastor george speaking about the holy ghost and the high places of the realm of the spirit. Fabulous the story of miss much afraid, who goes on a journy to the high places, kept safe by the shepherd. Hinds feet on high places case of 68 bibles in bulk. It tells the story of muchafraid and her journey to the high places with the shepherd.
Everyone that i have given this book to, expressed the same enjoyment. Hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard koorong. Hinds feet on high places is a fantastic audio book. Hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard is a highly allegorical novel that traces the steps of the main character, muchafraid, from a frightened, deformed, lost soul to a beautiful, spiritually connected, joyful being. This study guide consists of approximately 44 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of hinds feet on high places.
I used to hear flo read on the radio every weekday when i was a child, and loved every minute of it. He maketh my feet like hinds feet, and setteth me upon my high places. This book is like bunyans pilgrims progress only in that they are both allegories that give a wonderful overview and perspective of the christian life. Muchafraid awakes in the high places with hinds feet. Over time, however, hannah found deliverance as she continued to follow the lord in obedience. The lord god is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. Hinds feet on high places 9780854769834 free delivery. Follow muchafraid on her spiritual journey through difficult places with her two companions.
She looked at me with the look that only mothers have and asked me to promise to read it before anything else. Jan 10, 2010 follow on hinds feet is my newly published study guide to hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard. This thoughtprovoking study guide will help you get the most from the story of muchafraid as she learns to follow the chief shepherd. Hinds feet on high places christian study guide seeking. Jul 24, 2010 in fact, we read it several years ago and i am excited about reading it again. So, if youve known me long at all, weve talked about hinds feet on high places.
The original and complete allegory with a devotional for women by darien cooper reissue by cooper, darien b. She graduated from ridgelands bible college of great britain in 1926. They are wonderful allegories of our walk with jesus both on the mountain top and in the valley aswell as in between. Sunday worship service from metropolitan community church of baton rouge mcc and mccbr. Throughout the story, muchafraid faces innumerable and seemingly impossible obstacles on her journey. Hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard audiobook. Hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard, paperback. The book club i am in is reading hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard this month. And he gave her books to writebooks such as the everpopular hinds feet in high places. Follow on hinds feet is my newly published study guide to hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard. Hinds feet on high places book by hannah hurnard bible study guide by debbie i read this book about 9 years into my own journey. It was unusual in its imagery but was written very beautifully.
Muchafraid had been in the service of the chief shepherd, whose great flocks were pastured down in the valley of humiliation. A friend recommended i read hinds feet on high places and mountains of spices the sequel, and i was so blessed to be able to buy the two. Christianity church church history timeline 19012000 miserable hannah r. He makes my feet like hinds feet, and sets me upon my high places. Take our free hinds feet on high places quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Buy hinds feet on high places new edition by hannah hurnard isbn. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible. The words history is largely one of negative connotations. This illustrated version of the timeless classic has been arranged by dian layton and beautifully illustrated by joann edington. The canaanite high places of idolatry were to be destroyed by the israelites. Much afraid is an orphan with deformities in her face and feet.
In the first place she was a cripple, with feet so crooked that they often caused her to limp and. Hinds feet on high places is one of hannah hurnards best known and best loved books. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Hinds feet on high places by hannah hurnard goodreads. Jun 08, 2001 buy hinds feet on high places new edition by hannah hurnard isbn. Hinds feet on high places 4 desired intensely to please the chief shepherd, but happy as she was in most ways, she was conscious of several things which hindered her in her work and caused her much secret distress and shame. In 1932 she became an independent missionary, moving to haifa, israel. Hinds feet reminds me of pilgrims progress but instead of following christian to the celestial city, you follow a young girl who is called much afraid to the high places where perfect love casts out fear. Buy the mass market paperback book hinds feet on high places. In this moving tale, follow muchafraid on her spiritual journey as she overcomes many dangers and mounts at last to the high places. Now, many years later, having read it again, i can see how the hand of the lord has helped me many times to grow hinds feet and reach those high places with him. It will minister to you, she said handing me the book. Hinds feet on high places complete and unabridged by hannah hurnard paperback apr 28 2010.
I loved the book so much i decided to write a bible study guide for it. This book is a beautiful allegory dramatizing the yearning of gods children to be led to new heights of love, joy, and victory. Apr 07, 2010 so, if youve known me long at all, weve talked about hinds feet on high places. As they walk around a bend in the path, muchafraid, sorrow, and suffering suddenly stop short. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Plus, it is read by flo schmidt who does an excellent job narrating the story.
Muchafraid casts herself down onto an altar to sacrifice her offering. Hinds feet on high places audiobook listen instantly. Hinds feet on high places, paperback by hurnard, hannah, isbn 0842314296, isbn 9780842314299, brand new, free shipping in the us with over 2 million copies sold, hinds feet on high places remains hannah hurnards best known and most beloved book. It was published in 1955 and follows the story of a girl named much afraid through her journey to the peak of the mountain. It is the story of muchafraid leaving the valley of fear that she has always known, and embarking on a journey to become a new creation. I recommend this book both to young and old, i am 53 yrs. It is lessons on trusting godjesus and accepting trials of life as fuel for blessings and character building and faith building. The response was so good that we decided to make it available in print. Filled with exciting adventure and a triumphant conclusion, this story will teach young children the importance of following the shepherd. Hinds feet on high places is an allegorical novel by hannah hurnard that illustrates the christian journey from immature believer to mature believer. The bible became a treasure and a delight even though she continued to wrestle with a spirit of fear.
With help, she tears human love from her heart and lays her life on the altar. Let this classic of christian literature encourage and inspire you on your own journey towards high places. This book has inspired millions of people to become surefooted in their faith even when facing the rockiest of lifes terrain. There was indeed a seed lying in the palm of his hand, but it was shaped exactly like a long, sharplypointed thorn. But hinds feet in high places has much more heart, and i found it to stir the heart and soul in deep ways. This marvelous book displays that the christians life is, in fact, one of sorrow and suffering. Hinds feet on high places complete and unabridged by hannah. And the adults that read this gift to their children asked for a personal copy. Hinds feet on high places illustratred hannah hurnard.