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Kearney, Linda – 1988
A fervent idealist whose dream was to eliminate illiteracy throughout the world, Frank C. Laubach sought to bring Christianity to the masses by giving them the ability to read and spread the teachings of the Bible. In working with people in the nonindustrialized nations, Laubach also saw the need for economic and political self-sufficiency. He…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
