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3 unusual facts about E. Stanley Jones


E. Stanley Jones

If William Carey was considered the "Father of Modern Mission" on the 18th century, Eli Stanley Jones was the same on the 20th century in his own way.

He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his reconciliation work in Asia, Africa, and between Japan and the United States.

J. Waskom Pickett

In 1910, E. Stanley Jones asked Pickett to assume leadership of an English-speaking Methodist congregation Jones had founded in India.


Dallas Willard

Willard has a recommended reading page on his website listing specific titles by Thomas a Kempis, William Law, Frank Laubach, William Wilberforce, Richard Baxter, Charles Finney, Jan Johnson, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Jeremy Taylor, Richard Foster, E. Stanley Jones, William Penn, Brother Lawrence, Francis de Sales, and others.


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