John Newton
 
Price: ¥25.00ISBN: 978-7-5087-3477-4 Paper: 14.5 X 21 Pages: 209 Category: Biography |
 John Newton was an English sailor and Anglican clergyman. Starting his career on the sea at a young age, he became involved with the slave trade for a few years. After experiencing a religious conversion, he became a minister, hymn-writer, and later a prominent supporter of the abolition of slavery. He was the author of many hymns, including Amazing Grace and Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken. |
