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==Legacy== [[Image:Jimandedplaque.jpg|thumb|right|Wheaton College commemorating Elliot and [[Ed McCully]]]] ''[[Life (magazine)|Life]]'' magazine published a ten-page article on Elliot's and his friends' mission and deaths.<ref>{{cite news |date=1956-01-30 |title='Go Ye and Preach the Gospel': Five Do and Die. Life Magazine. 10-19.}}</ref> After his death, his wife [[Elisabeth Elliot]] and other missionaries began working among the Huaorani, where they continued evangelistic work. She later published two books, ''Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot'' and ''[[Through Gates of Splendor]]'', which describe the life and death of her husband. In 1991, the [[Jim Elliot Christian School]] was created in [[Denver, Colorado]]. In 1997, the [[Jim Elliot Christian High School]] was founded in [[Lodi, California]].<ref name="jechs">{{cite web|url=http://www.jechs.com |title=Jim Elliot Christian High School |publisher=jechs.com|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> In 2002, a documentary based on the story was released, entitled ''[[Beyond the Gates of Splendor]]''. In 2003, a musical based on the story of Jim and Elisabeth Elliot, entitled ''Love Above All'', was staged at the [[Victoria Concert Hall]] in [[Singapore]] by Mount Carmel Bible-Presbyterian Church. This musical was staged a second time in 2007 at the NUS University Cultural Centre. In 2006, a theatrical movie was released, entitled ''[[End of the Spear]]'', based on the story of the pilot, Nate Saint, and the return trip of Saint's son, Steve Saint, attempting to reach the natives of Ecuador. Susan Martins Miller in her book Jim Elliot: Missionary to Ecuador<ref>{{Cite book |last=Martins Miller |first=Susan |title=Jim Elliot: Missionary to Ecuador |date=1997 |publisher=[[Authentic Books]] |isbn=978-81-73622557 |location=Andhra Pradesh}}</ref> gives a quote from Jim Elliot which he wrote during his years at Wheaton College. "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose". The actual quote is βHe is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.β<ref> https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Jim%27s_Journal.jpg </ref>
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