The literary legacy of Stephen Neill.(Essay)

From: International Bulletin of Missionary Research | Date: July 1, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

Stephen Charles Neill (1900-1984) was one of the twentieth century's most influential writers on Christian missions. His long, distinguished career can be measured by his sixty-five books and his lectures, given on every continent. He served the church in many capacities, leaving his mark nearly everywhere he went. After a stellar student career at Trinity College, Cambridge, Neill became a missionary to South India. He spent two decades there (1924-44), rising to the bishopric of the Tinnevelly diocese in 1939. In the late 1940s he served as assistant bishop to the archbishop of ...

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