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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... hymn book which eventually became famous around the world as Olney Hymns ( 1779 ) had a long and difficult gestation ... hymn . These were eventually published as Numbers 43 and 44 of Book 2 in Olney Hymns . However , at the time they ...
... hymn book which eventually became famous around the world as Olney Hymns ( 1779 ) had a long and difficult gestation ... hymn . These were eventually published as Numbers 43 and 44 of Book 2 in Olney Hymns . However , at the time they ...
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... hymns , at an even faster rate of productivity , and without further input from Cowper . In 1779 he published the fruits of their joint endeavours as Olney Hymns . As described in the next chapter , this hymn book became an immediate ...
... hymns , at an even faster rate of productivity , and without further input from Cowper . In 1779 he published the fruits of their joint endeavours as Olney Hymns . As described in the next chapter , this hymn book became an immediate ...
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... hymns in the book ( identified by the letter C ) are of a far higher standard . Yet Newton as a hymn writer was capable of soaring to peaks of excellence . In an earlier chapter , the extraordinary impact of Amazing Grace has been ...
... hymns in the book ( identified by the letter C ) are of a far higher standard . Yet Newton as a hymn writer was capable of soaring to peaks of excellence . In an earlier chapter , the extraordinary impact of Amazing Grace has been ...
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A Spiritual Upbringing | 1 |
First Steps in Love and Seafaring | 7 |
Pressganged | 13 |
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