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John Stott

John Stott (1921-2011) was a prominent British Anglican cleric, theologian, and author, well-known for his influential role in evangelical Christianity. He served as the rector of All Souls Church, Langham Place in London and was a key figure in the movement for Biblical preaching. His writings, such as "Basic Christianity," emphasize the centrality of Jesus Christ, the authority of the Bible, and a commitment to social justice. Stott was also instrumental in the Lausanne Movement, promoting global evangelism and cooperation among Christians, which significantly impacted modern missions and theology.