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Francis A. Schaeffer authored more than twenty books on theology, philosophy, art, and culture, selling millions worldwide. He and his wife, Edith, founded L'Abri Fellowship (international study and discipleship centers). Schaeffer passed away in 1984, but his influence and legacy continue to this day. — biography from The Finished Work of Christ: The Truth of Romans 1-8… (more)
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Francis Schaeffer was an evangelical Presbyterian theologian and philosopher, who is noted for founding the L'Abri community in Switzerland.
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