Memoirs Of John Newton, Late Rector Of The United Parishes Of St. Mary Woolnoth, And St. Mary Woolchurch (1809)

by Richard Cecil

Book Overview

Memoirs of John Newton is a book written by Richard Cecil in 1809. The book is a biographical account of the life of John Newton, who was a former slave trader turned Anglican clergyman. Newton is best known for writing the hymn ""Amazing Grace."" The book covers Newton's early life as a sailor and slave trader, his conversion to Christianity, and his subsequent career as a preacher and rector of two parishes in London. The book also includes letters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120004470
• ISBN13: 9781120004475
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"