John Newton : from disgrace to Amazing grace
Aitken, Jonathan, 1942-2008
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John Newton is one of the most important and influential men of the 18th century. His famous conversion during a storm at sea led 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.
Main title:
John Newton : from disgrace to Amazing grace / Jonathan Aitken.
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Imprint:
London : Continuum, 2008.
Collation:
328 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2007.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780826493842 (pbk)
Dewey class:
283.092BIOGRAPHY 920
Language:
English
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BRN:
124329
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