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John Newton is best known as the writer of Amazing Grace but this outstanding new biography shows how he led one of the most colourful and important lives of the 18th century.Using a wealth of unpublished materials, Jonathan Aitken graphs Newton's voyage through slave trading, best selling authorship, ordination, cathedral leadership, abolitionist campaigning and the spiritual mentoring of William Wilberforce and William Cowper.
From Newton's rip-roaring adventures on the high seas to his emergence as a pivotal amount in the abolitionist and evangelical movements this is a life of amazing achievement as well as of Amazing Grace.