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British sailor, slaver, Anglican cleric and prominent slavery abolitionist. John Newton ( / ˈnjuːtən /; 4 August [ O.S. 24 July] 1725 – 21 December 1807) was an English evangelical Anglican cleric and slavery abolitionist. He had previously been a captain of slave ships and an investor in the slave trade.
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" Amazing Grace " is a Christian hymn published in 1779,...
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Sir Isaac Newton ( Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, 25 dicembre...
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John Henry Newton ( Wapping, 24 luglio 1725 – Londra, 21 dicembre 1807) è stato un marinaio, presbitero e attivista inglese . Prese il mare in gioventù e per alcuni anni fu imbarcato su navi negriere. Visse una conversione religiosa che lo portò a diventare un pastore anglicano e uno scrittore di inni, tra cui il più famoso fu Amazing Grace.
10 mag 2024 · John Newton (born July 24, 1725, London, England—died December 21, 1807, London) was an English slave trader who became an Anglican minister, a hymn writer, and later a noted abolitionist, best known for his hymn “Amazing Grace.” His transformation from a faithless seaman to a man of deep faith is echoed in his work.
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- John Newton was an English slave trader who became an Anglican minister, a hymn writer, and later a noted abolitionist. Newton is best known for th...
- John Newton was born on July 24, 1725.
- John Newton was born in London, England.
- John Newton wrote many hymns, including “Amazing Grace,” as an Anglican minister. “Amazing Grace” is part of the larger work Olney Hymns, published...
- In the last years of his life, John Newton went blind and experienced declining health. He also began to lose his memory. He continued to preach un...
Amazing Grace (registrazione dell'Original Sacred Harp Choir, 1922) Amazing Grace è un inno cristiano in lingua inglese composto per la parte scritta da John Newton nel 1772 e pubblicato nel 1779 . Tra le più popolari canzoni della storia, Amazing Grace è una delle canzoni più registrate di sempre. [2]
15 mag 2020 · Known For: Anglican clergyman of the Church of England, hymn-writer, and former slave trader turned abolitionist who penned “Amazing Grace,” one of the most beloved and enduring hymns of the Christian church. Born: July 24, 1725 in Wapping, London, UK. Died: December 21, 1807 in London, UK.
