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Watchman Nee
1903–1972 · Chinese
Built China's house churches, then spent the last twenty years of his life in a labor camp for it.
The life
Watchman Nee was a Chinese Christian author and church leader whose writings on the deeper spiritual life have influenced Christians worldwide. He established hundreds of churches in China before being imprisoned for his faith, where he remained until his death. His teachings on the threefold nature of humanity and the normal Christian life remain widely read today.