Amazing grace in John Newton : slave-ship captain, hymnwriter, and abolitionist / by William E. Phip...
Amazing grace in John Newton : slave-ship captain, hymnwriter, and abolitionist / by William E. Phipps.
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Publisher
Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N283.092/ 2
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English
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Physical content
xxiii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
Georgia
Date Published
2001.
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"Newton's life story convinced many who are "found" after being "lost" to sing Gospel hymns as they lobbied for civil rights legislation. His close involvement with both capitalism and evangelicalism, the main economic and religious forces of his era, provide a fascinating case study of the relationship of Christians to their social environment. In...
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Amazing grace in John Newton : slave-ship captain, hymnwriter, and abolitionist / by William E. Phipps.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-268) and index.
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N283.092/ 2
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74VvQKLr0DOM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQKLr0DOM
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ISBN
0865547165 (alk. paper)
9780865547162 (alk. paper)
DDC
283.092
MMS ID
991014465989702626