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Christian History, Issue 65, Winter 2000

CH Winter 2000 Heroes & Leaders
Billy Graham
As an evangelist he has preached to millions; as an evangelical he put a movement on the map.
by William Martin

C. S. Lewis
The atheist scholar who became an Anglican, an apologist, and a "patron saint" of Christians everywhere.
by Ted Olsen

William Seymour
What scoffers viewed as a "weird babble of tongues" became a world phenomenon after his Los Angeles revival.
by Vinson Synan

Mother Teresa
She stirred a generation by touching the untouchables.
by Ruth Tucker

Karl Barth
He revived orthodoxy when mere moralism and humanism had seemingly won over the theological world.
by Mark Galli

John XXIII
Elected to be a caretaker pope, he decided instead to revolutionize Catholicism.
by Elesha Coffman

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
The high school physics-teacher-turned-novelist whose writings shook an empire.
by Edward E. Ericson, Jr.

John Paul II
In issuing more significant encyclicals and visiting more nations than any other pope in history, he's shown that Christianity remains a world force.
by Richard John Neuhaus

John Mott
Evangelist and ecumenist.
by Mark Galli

Martin Luther King, Jr.
No Christian played a more prominent role in the century's most significant social justice movement.
by Russel Moldovan

Rumblings to the South
In Africa and elsewhere, third-world Christians are shaking society.
by Derek Peterson

What Do You Think?
How our scholars and general readers voted in the "Most Influential Christians of the Century" survey.
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