"Lesslie Newbigin (1909-1998) was an internationally esteemed British missionary, pastor, apologist, theologian, and ecumenical statesman. His long career included serving as a village evangelist in India, pastor in the United Reformed Church (UK), bishop of the Church of South India, general secretary of the International Missionary Council, and associate general secretary of the World Council of Churches. Among his many other books are Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture, The Open Secret: An Introduction to the Theology of Mission, and Proper Confidence: Faith, Doubt, and Certainty in Christian Discipleship (all Eerdmans)."
- From The Gospel in a Pluralist Society
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