Joan of Arc
national heroine of France
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
church leader who spoke out against Nazi Germany
William Carey
Baptist missionary to India
Jonathan Edwards
widely acknowledged to be America's most important philosophical theologian
Matthew Henry
English Presbyterian minister and author of Matthew Henry’s Commentary on the Whole Bible
David Livingstone
Scottish medical missionary and explorer in Africa
Philipp Melancthon
key leader of the Lutheran Reformation
Dwight L. Moody
American evangelist and publisher who founded the Moody Bible Institute
John Newton
former slave-ship captain who wrote many hymns, most notably "Amazing Grace"
John Owen
Puritan theologian
Hudson Taylor
English missionary to China
John & Charles Wesley
two brothers credited with founding the Methodist movement
John Witherspoon
Minister/President of Princeton
Brigham Young
American leader in the Latter-Day Saint movement
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