John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing GraceContinuum, 2007 - 308 páginas John Newton is one of the most important and influential men of the 18th century. His famous conversion during a storm at sea lead to his new role as a social reformer and key figure in the abolition of slavery. In this book, Jonathan Aitken discovers the man, his motivation and beliefs. |
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... evangelical tendency in the Church of England and to the Methodists . He had heard of Newton from his friend and fellow evangelical the Countess of Huntingdon , and had received one or two letters from Newton about his ordination ...
... evangelical tendency in the Church of England and to the Methodists . He had heard of Newton from his friend and fellow evangelical the Countess of Huntingdon , and had received one or two letters from Newton about his ordination ...
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... evangelical firmament . They included Charles Simeon , vicar of Holy Trinity , Cambridge ; John Venn , vicar of Clapham and a leading light in the Clapham Sect ; Thomas Scott , author of an acclaimed Bible commentary ; and George ...
... evangelical firmament . They included Charles Simeon , vicar of Holy Trinity , Cambridge ; John Venn , vicar of Clapham and a leading light in the Clapham Sect ; Thomas Scott , author of an acclaimed Bible commentary ; and George ...
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... evangelical preachers , particularly Thomas Scott , who had just become chaplain of the Lock chapel . Wilberforce's attendance at this most famous of London's evangelical places of worship caused many frissons of excitement among clergy ...
... evangelical preachers , particularly Thomas Scott , who had just become chaplain of the Lock chapel . Wilberforce's attendance at this most famous of London's evangelical places of worship caused many frissons of excitement among clergy ...
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A Spiritual Upbringing | 1 |
First Steps in Love and Seafaring | 7 |
Pressganged | 13 |
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