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Willem Adolph Visser 't Hooft
World Churchman, Leader of the Council of Churches 1961
17" x 24", oil on masonite
published Time Magazine, December 8, 1961
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Visser 't Hooft organized and led the largest gathering of Christians since the 16th century in New Dehli, India in 1961. The story covered the issues discussed during the conference and revealed biographical material about Visser 't Hooft and his goals, particularly to bring the Russian Orthodox Church to the Council.
External links (open in a new window):
 Encyclopedia Britannica entry for Willem Adolph Visser 't Hooft
Time Magazine issue online
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