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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... vicar of Olney , the Revd William Worcester , sailed for New England with a dozen or so Puritan families from the town . They settled in Salisbury , Massachusetts , where Worcester became the town's minister . Other Puritan sympathizers ...
... vicar of Olney , the Revd William Worcester , sailed for New England with a dozen or so Puritan families from the town . They settled in Salisbury , Massachusetts , where Worcester became the town's minister . Other Puritan sympathizers ...
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... 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 Patrick , curate of St Bride's , Fleet Street , whose ...
... 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 Patrick , curate of St Bride's , Fleet Street , whose ...
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... vicar of Holy Trinity Clapham , a friend of William Wilberforce and one of the Clapham Circle . He drew up the rules for the Church Missionary Society , of which he was a founder member . His preaching was much appreciated , though he ...
... vicar of Holy Trinity Clapham , a friend of William Wilberforce and one of the Clapham Circle . He drew up the rules for the Church Missionary Society , of which he was a founder member . His preaching was much appreciated , though he ...
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A Spiritual Upbringing | 1 |
First Steps in Love and Seafaring | 7 |
Pressganged | 13 |
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